African dance
Canberra Workshops
Mitzi McRae is visiting Canberra to run dance workshops. These 3 workshops will focus on dances from Guinea Conakry and will be accompanied by live drumming.
Saturday 13th April
‘FOLOKO’ Performance featuring Babara Bangoura & Wassawumba
FOLOKO “tradition” is a night of West African drum and dance, featuring the renowned djembe fola Babara Bangoura.
Sunday 9th December
@ Princes Hill Secondary College – Arnold st, Carlton North
Camp Samatou 2018 – photos
This year we held a four-day drum and dance camp over the Melbourne Cup weekend. It was our biggest and best yet! Check out the photos.
Coburg night markets – photos
Drum and dance students performed at the Coburg Night Market’s final party for the year. Check out the photos to see how much fun we had.
Drum & Dance Workshops with Ibou Ngom (Senegal)
Ibou is coming to Australia!!! We met this talented musician/dancer at Camp Fareta in California (where he resides). We are thrilled to bits that he is visiting and taking the time to run a couple of workshops to edify our community. Please come along to support him and the Senegalese art form.
Term 3 Student Performances: Farmer’s Markets
Spring has arrived! Finally we can drum and dance in the sunshine again. At the end of this term, students will perform their pieces at Coburg North PS and Carlton PS Farmer’s Markets.
African dance workshop with Mamizo Sonko
Camp Fareta 2015 photos
Camp Fareta is one of the best known camps for African dancers. This year, Mitzi and 10 Aussie dancers headed over to learn some new moves. Check out the photos!