West African Dance at JCAL: A Black History Month Presentation

Name: West African Dance at JCAL: A Black History Month Presentation
Start: 2025-02-22T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-22T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Jamaica Performing Arts Center

: Feb. 21 – 22, 8 am – 5 pm,

: $10

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West African Dance at JCAL: A Black History Month Presentation

Featuring Kofago Dance Ensemble and FANIKE! African Dance Troupe.

Come and join us for a vibrant celebration of West African dance and culture at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center. This exciting event is a part of our Black History Month festivities and promises to be a weekend filled with rhythm, energy, and joy.

Get your tickets for an explosive performance by Kofago Dance Ensemble and FANIKE! African Dance Troupe!

Schedule

Friday, Feb. 21

8 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Kofago Dance Ensemble performance

Saturday, Feb. 22

8 p.m. – 10 p.m. – FANIKE! African Dance Troupe performance

About Kofago Dance Ensemble – Kofago Dance Ensemble exists at the nexus of African dance traditions and the Black experience in America. Their work as a dance company is focused on healing and ritual through the performing arts.

About FANIKE! African Dance Troupe – FANIKE! African Dance Troupe is an African dance company that embraces and respects the dance, rhythm, historic and growing culture tied to African movement.