Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival
Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00am
Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival
Partnership for Southern Equity, 667 Fairburn Rd, NW
$15-$250
In its continued effort to promote the art, culture and traditions of Africa, the Afrikan Djeli Cultural Institute is pleased to present the Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival, which features a diverse range of music and movement workshops, an African inspired craft market, food vendors, Children’s Camp and finale concert.
The premiere festival in the region, The Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival features some of African dances most sought after instructors, teaching an engaging lineup of dances from West Africa, Cuba/Nigeria, and more.
Schedule:
GYM:
10:00am - 11:30am - Djeneba Sako Mali Dance
11:45am - 1:15pm - Tako Cissoho Kutiro
1:30pm - 3:00pm - Ismael Kouyate Guinea Dance
3:15pm - 4:45pm - Imania Fatima Detry Sabar Vibes
5:00pm - 6:30pm - Solo Sana Mali Coast Dance
8:00pm to Midnight - Sabar/Djembe Dance Party with DJ Mekka Rose - YG Urban Café - 640 Evans St, SW
Studio:
10:00am - 11:30am - Sabar Drum Brigo Gueye
11:45am - 1:15pm - Moussa Traore Djembe/Dunun
1:30pm - 3:00pm - Beginners African Dance Angel Shannon
3:15pm - 4:45pm - Eric Bli Bi Gore Ivory Coast Djembe/Dunun
5:00pm - 6:30pm - Aboubacar Sylla Djembe/Dunun
Date: July 19-21, 2024
