Educative workshops
Tickets
Introduction to Workshops
We offer workshops for (ranging from 20 minutes to 1.5 hours per workshop, adapted to the target audience)- Primary education (ages 6-12)
- Secondary education (all levels & ages)
- Higher education (all levels & ages)
African Dance Workshops
Structure: Content depends on duration and target audience
- Warm-up (introduction to dance techniques)
- Dance steps (with background information, origin, and names)
- Choreography
- Performing the choreography in groups
- Dance game (depends on age and lesson duration)
- Cool down
Djembe Workshops
Structure: Content depends on duration and target audience
- Introduction to the instrument and drumming technique (explanation of origins and traditions)
- Practicing basic rhythms
- Group exercises on rhythm variations and playing in sync
- Preparing a musical piece together with different rhythms (can also be done in small groups)
- Performing a collective music piece on the djembe
Requirements: Chairs for the number of participantsrs
Participants:Depends on the number of djembes available (to be arranged in consultation)
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Dance Performances in Theaters
Available from May 17 to November 10, 2024
The true story of a Dutch dancer who travels to Ivory Coast to learn how to dance in the slums. Ivorians celebrate life through dance and find joy in the little things. Inspired by their energy, Eva, with determination, humor, and enthusiasm, tries to connect with the culture through dance.
Available from October 10 to November 10, 2024
The first part takes place in a village, featuring traditional dance, djembe, and authentic costumes. The second part showcases urbanization towards the city, with street urban Afro dance styles such as Roukaskass (a form of breakdance) and Coupé Décalé (a joyful and humorous take on Hip-Hop), performed in urban clothing with live drum beats. Finally, the futuristic section explores the possibilities of technology, with electronic outfits and Afrobeat music mixed with a DJ set.