NDJARA DANCE COMPANY / ARTPRENEUR FINLAND ASSOCIATION
Present:
HELSINKI AFRICAN DANCE FESTIVAL
AMBONY AMBANY . YLÖSALAISIN . UPSIDEDOWN . UPP OCH NER
Dates : 13-14.04.2024
Venue: Madance studio
AMBONY AMBANY
"Celebrates the many facets of African dance and its diversity"
During the festival, the public can participate in various dance workshops for kids and adults, interact with artists, watch performances, and attend the club night. Here are the artists and dance groups performing and keeping the workshops: Cie Zora Snake (Cameroun), Oulouy (Ivory Coast), Willy Noir (Netherland-Brazil), Gody Otieno (Kenya), Ndjara Dance Company (Finland), Vakana (Finland), Diafro (Finland), Vaiav (Finland), Pamzy (Cameroun), and Edwin Mokaya (Kenya)
The program:
THEATER NIGHT
Saturday 13.04 at 17:30-19:30
> First part:
Afro dance performances by Madance Studio’s Afro Dance groups: Diafro, Vaiav, Ndc and Vakana (Finland-Madagascar)
> Second part:
- Cie Zora Snake (Cameroun)
- Oulouy (Ivory Coast)
- Gody Otieno (Kenya)
> Third part: Mix and Mingle with DJ music
*We are transforming the studio into a performance venue, the seats are limited so get your tickets ASAP!
Tickets: 25€
DANCE WORKSHOPS
Sunday 13.04 at 10:00-17:00
> Free Afro dance workshops for kids with Pamzy (Cameroun) Edwin Mokaya (Kenya)
- 10:00-10:45: 7-12 years
- 10:45-11:30: +12 years
More info: https://www.justdancefinland.com/
> Intensive “open level” Afro Dance Workshop:
- 11:30-13:00: Coupé Décalé with Oulouy (Ivory Coast)
- 13:30-15:00: Afro choreography with Oulouy (Ivory Coast)
- 15:30-17:00: Afrohouse with Willy Noir (Brazil - Netherland)
17.30-20:00: Mix and Mingle:
The workshops will be followed by Dinner and discussions about African dance.
Pricing:
- 1 workshop:
Promo price valid until 25.03: 38.5€
Normal price: 45€
- 2 workshops:
- Promo price valid until 14.25: 75€
Normal price: 85€
- 3 workshops:
Promo price valid until 14.25: 105€
Normal price: 120€