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West African Dance Classes w/ Guest Artists
All levels! adult & kids classes(see schedule)

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Date: August 28, 10:00 am-11:15am
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Location: Crested Butte Center for the Arts
Details: A weekend of West African Dance and Drum Classes! Featuring 3 master teachers from Guinea, West Africa: Fara Tolno, Etienne Tolno and Mami Camara of the Kissidugu Foundation ! The Weekend includes all-level, community classes in traditional Guinean Dance and Drumming, Afro-fusion classes, DunDun Dance class, and Kids Dance/Drum Class. All Classes held in Jones Studio at the Center for the Arts. See attached schedule for details on Adult and kids classes. 3 Classes for $55 or Drop in $20. All Kids classes $15. All levels welcome! These guest teaching artists are an integral part of the Kissidugu Foundation of Music, Dance, and Education- a cultural exchange learning center in Guinea, West Africa- founded by world renown teacher Gabriel Fara Tolno. We hope you'll join us for a fun weekend of dance, music and West African Culture! Contact Sasha with questions : thedancingsisters@gmail.com Payment: Please bring Cash or check, or Venmo: @Camp-Merveilles or Paypal: faratolno@gmail.com



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