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Afro- Fusion Dance Class with Fara
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Date: February 4, 6:45 pm-8:00pm
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Location: Crested Butte Center for the Arts
Details: West African Dance and Drum Classes with Master teacher Fara Tolno, see attached schedule for many class options and details. Spots are limited, Make sure to sign up ahead of time. Black History Month Celebration: West African Cultural Enrichment Residency Exciting things are happening in our valley! To celebrate and honor Black History Month and equity in the arts this February, the Center for the Arts + the Kissidugu Foundationwill collaborate to bring renowned artist and educator Fara Tolno , from Guinea, West Africa, to the Gunnison Valley for a three-week,valley-wide cultural enrichment residency. This includes all-level, community classes at the Center for the Arts theater in traditional Guinean dance and drumming, Afro-fusion classes, Dundun dance class, ongoing adult classes, and drum and dance classes for kids. The ongoing adult classes will culminate in a community performance piece that will bea part of a virtual performance online at the Center for the Arts. Classes will begin on Wednesday Feb. 3rd and continue through Saturday Feb. 20th. For more information, schedule details, and to register for classes visit kissidugu.org or crestedbuttearts.org. Generous donations from Stash Cash and an honored private donor have helped to make this programming possible. All guidelines and protocol for COVID-19 will be strictly adhered to during all programming. For more information email angelacarroll22@gmail.com.



Upcoming Events
  TIME   EVENT   LOCATION
Thursday, Feb 4
  4:30pm-6:00pm Discover Oil Pastels Gunnison Arts Center
  6:45pm-8:00pm Afro- Fusion Dance Class with Fara Crested Butte Center for the Arts
Saturday, Feb 6
  -12:00am Alley Loop Nordic Marathon 620 Second Street
  7:00am-3:00pm Alley Loop Nordic Marathon Crested Butte
  9:15am-11:00am Kids Classes Fara Tolno Cultural Arts Dance/ Drum Crested Butte Center for the Arts
  10:00am-3:00pm Fara Tolno Cultural Arts:Dance & Drum Classes Crested Butte Center for the Arts
  6:00pm-7:30pm Literary Arts & Lecture Series Center for the Arts
Sunday, Feb 7
  9:00am-7:15pm Fara Tolno West African Dance and Drum Classes Crested Butte Center for the Arts
Monday, Feb 8
  -12:00am Shine Your Heart CrestedButteArtsFestival.com
  -12:00am 2021 Summer Admissions Tax Grant Applications www.mtcrestedbuttecolorado.us
Tuesday, Feb 9
  10:00am-2:00pm Field trip with CBLT and Mountain Heritage Musuem Gronk to Magic Meadows
  10:00am-11:30am Elk Avenue Configuration Community Discussion Zoom
Wednesday, Feb 10
  6:45pm-8:00pm Fara Tolno Cultural Arts:Dance & Drum Classes Crested Butte Center for the Arts
Thursday, Feb 11
  -12:00am Mt. Crested Butte Dog License www.mtcrestedbuttecolorado.us
  5:30pm-7:00pm Elk Avenue Configuration Community Discussion Zoom
  6:00pm-7:00pm Shine Your Heart CrestedButteArtsFestival.com
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