Sep 18 2023
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Dec 09 2023
Djapo Cultural Arts Institute's Fall 12-Week Session of Drum & Dance

Djapo Cultural Arts Institute's Fall 12-Week Session of Drum & Dance

Presented by Djapo Cultural Arts Institute at Pivot Center for Art, Dance, and Expression

For students of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels and education institutions desiring dance programming, Djapo Cultural Arts Institute provides the most transformational education experiences among local dance companies because student centered mentoring is the foundation of our teaching methods. Djapo Cultural Arts Institute fosters a year-round educational environment where students of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and skill levels come to us for instruction.

Join us for a 12 week session through September 18th – December 9th for our 12-Week Fall Session of exploring African and Diaspora Art forms. In the duration of this 12 week period, we will be learning folkloric rhythms, songs and dances from the Mandé ethnic groups incorporating the history, geography, rhythm, language, songs and techniques along with a focus on Djembe.

Admission Info

Full Session Class Fees:
Children Ages 6-12 $160.00
Teen/Adults 13 and Up $220.00

Walk-In Fees:
Children Ages 6-12 $15
Teen/Adults 13 and Up $20

Scholarships are also available. (Inquire Within at info.djapo@gmail.com)
Choose what you pay: Volunteer Opportunities (Inquire Within at info.djapo@gmail.com)

Dates & Times

2023/09/18 - 2023/12/09

Additional time info:

Classes will be held In-Person weekdays & weekends:

Mondays: Afro-Caribbean Dance 6:30-8:00PM

Wednesdays: West African Dance 6:30-8:00PM

Saturdays: Beginner West African Drumming & Dance
-West African Drum: 11:00-12:00
-West African Dance: 12:00-1:30

Location Info

Pivot Center for Art, Dance, and Expression

2937 W. 25th St.

Accessibility Info

Djapo Cultural Arts Institute creates opportunities for individuals of all abilities to experience the arts! We believe in working with all people who want to dance. Djapo hopes to create opportunities of all abilities to dance and move together. Our vision is that through dance and movement, people from very diverse backgrounds experience the art of being together.