May 06 Monday
The easy to learn movements have the side benefit of being a refreshing low impact fitness program that promotes balance, flexibility, physical strength poise and graceful movement. It encourages an appreciation of the reflection in the mirror! In this fun class, you’ll learn authentic steps, proper technique, and appealing dance routines. We dance to vintage belly dance music as well as modern and fusion. Classes are fun and offer a great opportunity to make new friends!!!!!
May 12 Sunday
With live drumming, this class will teach you the fundamentals of traditional West African dance with an emphasis on an understanding of the accompanying drum rhythms. Classes start with a thorough warm-up, followed by a sequence of movements across the floor. The session runs for 45 minutes, with time reserved for Q&A.
All skill levels are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to wear tights, loose tops, tank tops; wrappers and lapas are optional. Recommended for ages 13+ Free for Taft members, $5 for non-members. Museum admission sold separately.
May 13 Monday
May 20 Monday
May 27 Monday
Jun 03 Monday
Jun 10 Monday