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Diaspora Dance Series Price: $15
Masquerading as it is in St. Kitts includes elements of European and African genres, which include the “Wild Mas”, the Waltz, the Rhumba, and the Fertility Dance. ILLY’s spin will include historical masquerade movement to current high tempo St. Kitts Rhthyms.
About ILLY:
Ilana, affectionately known as ILLY is a lover of all things Caribbean. Rooted in the small island of St. Kitts she appreciates the unique sounds and styles of all Caribbean and African countries both big and small. ILLY is known for blending Caribbean elements with both traditional and urban West African sounds and styles. From St. Kitts to Senegal, Greneda to Ghana, Trinidad to Togo, Barbados to Nigeria, ILLY created what she likes to call ILLY’s Dance Clash! Keep up with her whereabouts by searching @illysdanceclash on social media or email illysdanceclash@gmail.com |
The Diaspora Dance series offers the public access to an array of Caribbean Dance forms and fitness styles. These workshops $15 each, range from Guyana to Cuba, back to Brazil and many more. Keep an eye out for these Thursday classes at 6:30-7:45pm beginning April 13, 2017.
- April 13th – AFRO-TRINIDADIAN FOLK: MICHAEL MANSWELL
- April 27th – ST KITTS SOCA/MASQUERADE: ILLY’s Dance CLASH
- May 11th – GUYANA MASQUERADE: Rosalind October-Edun
- May 25th – DANCE + PERCUSSION: Andrea E. Woods Valdes
- June 1st – LATIN SOCIAL DANCE PARTNERING: Beatrice Capote and Miguel Aparicio
- June 8th – DANCEHALL ROOTS: Chris Walker
- June 15 – SAMBA-AFRO: Joya Powell
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