[Wadabo_updates] African & Horton Classes in Boston & Cambridge

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Dear African Dance & Drum Community,

1 - Horton Technique Master class 3/17 w/ Venus Hall @ Stajez
2 - African Dance Workshops 3/17 & 24 w/ DeAma Battle & Mamadou Diop @
Stajez
3 - Reminder - African Dance w/ Pape N'Diaye - Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays
in Cambridge
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1 & 2 - *STAJEZ CENTER FOR THE ARTS MARCH MANIA MASTER CLASSES
* *Stajez Center for the Arts* will hold two *Master Classes* during March. The
first, *Horton Technique* with *Venus Hall*, former principal dancer for the
*Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater*, will be held on *Saturday, March 17,
2007*. Technique is the key to a long, successful and "injury free" dance
career and is also great for overall wellness of the body. The class
schedule is: ages 8 14 (3:30 4:30 p.m.); ages 15 17 (4:30 5:30 p.m.); ages
18+ (5:30 7:00 p.m.).

And on *March 17 and 24*, a workshop teaching traditional African dance with
*DeAma Battle* and Master drummer *Mamadou Diop*. This workshop will consist
of dance history and discussion about the technique. A warm up will open the
class and will be followed by movement from specific regions of West Africa.
The class schedule is: ages 8 14 (2:00 3:00 p.m.); ages 15 17 (3:00 4:00 p.m.);
ages 18+ (4:00 5:00 p.m.). The cost of each class is $12 (children), $15
(adults) and a special discount applies for BDA members. Pre registration is
required. For more information, call (617) 427 1522 or visit
Stajez<http://www.stajez.org/>.
1127 Harrison Ave, Dudley Sq., Roxbury, MA
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3 - Pape N'Diaye holds traditional African dance classes every FRIDAY,
SATURDAY, and SUNDAY in Central Square - Cambridge, MA. The classes are for
all ages and levels (beginning to advanced). Price: $12/class. SPREAD THE
WORD!!! Please visit www.papendiaye. com <http://www.papendiaye.com/> for
more details!
** *Fridays - DJEMBE DANCE 7:30-9:00pm*
at YWCA of Cambridge
7 Temple Street
(one block west of Prospect St,
between Mass Ave and Bishop Allen St)

*Saturdays - DJEMBE DANCE 4:30-6:00pm*
at The Dance Complex (in Central Square)
536 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

*Sundays - SABAR DANCE 6:00-7:30pm*
at YWCA of Cambrigde
7 Temple Street
(one block west of Prospect St,
between Mass Ave and Bishop Allen St)

*Pape N'Diaye *is a master dancer, instructor and choreographer from Senegal,
West Africa and has toured throughout Africa and around the world. Since
1989, he has danced with numerous world-renowned companies, including the
Ballet National L'Aliguère du Senegal, Cinquihme Dimension, Compagnie
Jant-Bi, Ballet Cinemouw, Forêt Sacrée, and the Manhattan Dance School. He
has extensive training in all styles of traditional West African dance as
well as in contemporary dance forms. A dynamic teacher, Pape N'Diaye is
responsible for training many noted sabar dancers in Senegal, and he is
known in the US for teaching high-spirted djembe, kutiro, and sabar dance
classes.

If you have questions, feel free to respond to this email, or call
323-684-8298.

 *Jéréjëf*

*Pape N'Diaye*
*www.papendiaye.com*
* ndiayeartiste at yahoo.com<http://us.f553.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ndiayeartiste@yahoo.com>
323-684-8298*
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