For the very first time, master Senegalese dancer Awa Sonko will be teaching in Melbourne. Do not miss out!
AFRICAN DANCE WORKSHOP
(in/adv level, djembe style)
6.30-8pm Friday 13th December
@ Dancehouse 150 Princes st, Carlton North
$35
Awa Sonko was born into a family of great artists. Her mother Oumi Sene participated in the creation of The Ballet National de Senegal of which her father Bouly Sonko was the director. She studied dance during her infancy while she grew up in Casamance and later mastered the Sabar dance style in Dakar.
After participating in many dance tours in Senegal, Awa moved to Europe where she taught dance in Norway and Switzerland. Awa’s brother Lamine Sonko is a renowned artist here in Melbourne.