BAM's Digital DanceAfrica 2020
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BAM's DanceAfrica 2020
“The spirit of DanceAfrica has no boundaries, and will always find its way to the people.”—Baba Abdel R. Salaam
This year, BAM celebrates DanceAfrica with a series of digital offerings, paying special tribute to the incredible people who have shaped this festival over its rich 42-year history. Join us for online dance classes, streams of past performances, interviews with members of the Council of Elders, a virtual bazaar, and other programs that bring the joy of DanceAfrica into your home.
Fri, May 15—Sun, May 31
Music and DanceAfrica
With Baba Bradley Simmons and Foluso Alamide Mimy
Mon, May 18 at 6pm ET
Contemporary Dance and DanceAfrica
With Rennie Harris, Jamel Gaines, and Ronald K. Brown
Wed, May 20 at 6pm ET
Bantaba Hip-Hop Dance Class
With James “Cricket” Colter
Fri, May 22 at 2pm ET
DanceAfrica, The Early Years
With Mikki Shepard
Mon, May 25 at 11:15am ET
DanceAfrica and The Council of Elders
With Mamma Normadien Woolbright and Baba N’goma Woolbright
Tue, May 26 at 6pm ET
DanceAfrica and The Council of Elders
With Mamma Lynette White-Mathews and Baba Bill (William) Mathews
Wed, May 27 at 6pm ET
Education and DanceAfrica
With Karen Thornton Daniels, Sabine LaFortune, and Coco Killingsworth
Thu, May 28 at 6pm ET
Bantaba West African Dance Class
With Karen Thronton Daniels and Farai Malianga
Fri, May 29 at 2pm ET
DanceAfrica Today
With Abdel R. Salaam, Coco Killingsworth and Charmaine Warren
Fri, May 29 at 6pm ET