African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes and Events in and around Los Angeles for January 2014

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."

THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"  The official date of the Festival will be Sunday, February 23, 2014, from 10am to 4pm.  The location will be Darby Park, 340 W. Arbor Vitae St. (Just West of Crenshaw and Arbor Vitae)  (Arbor Vitae is between Manchester and Century, near the Forum).  You can call me at 323/919-4595.  Visit www.jamalaye-ubuntu.blogspot.com for additional info like vendors, seminars, etc.  10-11am Francis Awe will teach Nigerian Drumming 11-12:30 Soro Solo will teach Ivory Coast Drumming.  12:30-1:45pm Pape Diouf will teach Sabar Drumming 1:45-3:15pm Pape Diouf will teach Djembe drumming.  11-12:30 Omowale Orisayomi will teach Nigerian Dance.  12:30-2:30 Oumo Diamanka will teach Djembe dance 3-4:30pm Coura Ndiaye will teach Sabar.


UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS

CONGOLESE DANCE CAMP IN MAUI.  ATTEND CONGO CAMP 2014.

The camp is scheduled for February 14-24, 2014, in Maui.  Please visit muisikongo@yahoo.com for more information.

CAMP FARETA 2014.  SCHEDULED FOR JULY 6 - JULY 12.  See http://www.dancingvillage.com/camp_fareta.php. for more information.

Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 1/5, 1/12, 1/19

West African Dance
by Barron Lightner
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 W. Allen Ave., Pasadena

Afro-Cuban, (Oricha Therapy) , 11am-12:30pm, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance

5426 Crenshaw Blvd. in LA

Afro-Pop Level 1
by Mor Talla Samb
at LA Dance Fit Studio
10936 Santa Monica, Santa Monica CA
www.ladancefit.com

Afro Funk, starts at 2pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Glendale YMCA
140 N. Louise St., Glendale, CA

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio
6009 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Brazilian
by Rachel Hernandez, 3pm
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Modern, 3pm
by Ebony Tye
at International Dance Academy
6755 Hollywood Blvd., Ste., 200, Los Angeles, CA

West African dance, 4-5:30pm, $15

by Sista Adama Jewel

at Global Beat Multicultural Center
3810 W. Slauson, Los Angeles, CA 90043

Mondays 1/6, 1/13, 1/20

Jamaican Jam, starts at 6pm
by Myeshia Hall
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Soca Tone Fitness, starts at 6pm
by Loretta McDonald
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles. CA

West African Djembe dance, starts 7pm, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA 92501

Afro Samba, starts at 8pm
by Jeane July
at DK Dance Factory
5505 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Valley Village, CA

Tuesdays 1/7, 1/14, 1/21

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in Los Angeles

Afro Brazilian Orisha Dance, starts at 8pm
by Linda Yudin
at Dance Arts Academy
731 S. LaBrea Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Cuban Rumba, starts at 8-9:30pm
by Kati Hernandez
at Universal Dance Design
6009 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

Wednesdays  1/8, 1/15/, 1/22

Afro Funk Dance, starts at 7:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Heartbeat House
3141 Glendale Blvd.,  Los Angeles


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008


Thursdays,  1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23

Haitian Dance, 6:15-7:45pm
by Shawn
at Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center
1060 River St., #111, Santa Cruz, CA


West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:45pm
by Ndella Diassy
at Serra High School
14830 S. Van Ness
Gardena, CA

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA, CA

Samba Salsa, starts at 8pm, $15

by Erica Bowen

At Dance Arts Academy

731 S. LaBrea St., Los Angeles, Ca

Kizomba, starts at 8pm,
by
at Brasil Brasil Cultural Center
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA, CA

Fridays 1/3, 1/10, 1/17, 1/24

Afro-Cuban Salsa, 7-8:30pm
by Adunni McPherson
3810 W. Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043


Afro Brazilian Toning, starts at 11:30am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, Ca


West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA, CA

Saturdays, 1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25


Afro Caribean Dance, starts at 10:40am, $20
by Kimberly Mullen
at Electric Lodge
1416 Electric Ave., Venice, CA 90290

West African Djembe Dance,  starts at 10am, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at CiFeR 360
7505 Jurupa Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504

Afro Brazilian, starts at 11am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 Allen Ave., Pasadena, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

Nigerian Yoruba Dance, starts at 3:30pm
by Francis Awe and Omowale Orisayomi
at Live Arts LA
4210 Panamint St.,

Afro Funk, starts at 3:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Sweat Spot
3327 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5:15pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 1/5, 1/12, 1/19

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Melchadek
4341 S. Degnan Blvd., (in Leimert Park), Los Angeles.


Tuesdays 1/7, 1/14, 1/21

West African Drumming, 4-5:30pm
by Pape Diouf
at Blessing -Luv
1401 Vernon, Los Angeles, CA

Wednesdays 1/8, 1/15, 1/22

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays 1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25


New Earth Drumming Workshop, starts 10am
by
at the Center for Living Peace
4139 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92614

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES DEC 2013

This is the holiday season, so please call the studio to ensure that the class you hope to attend will be actually happening.  


CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."

THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"


UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS

CONGOLESE DANCE CAMP IN MAUI.  ATTEND CONGO CAMP 2014.


The camp is scheduled for February 14-24, 2014, in Maui.  Please visit muisikongo@yahoo.com for more information.

CAMP FARETA 2014.  SCHEDULED FOR JULY 6 - JULY 12.  See http://www.dancingvillage.com/camp_fareta.php. for more information.

Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE UPDATE!

As of today 12/21/2013, Babacar Ndiaye will resume classes after January 3rd, 2014.  Mareme Faye is having her last class of the year today and will also resume classes after January 3rd, 2014.  Please ask for my Facebook friendship under "LaToshia Woods", for regular schedule updates.  I will update this blog but it is easier for me to update the Facebook page.  Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 12/22, 12/29

West African Dance
by Barron Lightner
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 W. Allen Ave., Pasadena

Afro-Cuban, (Oricha Therapy) , 11am-12:30pm, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance

5426 Crenshaw Blvd. in LA

Afro-Pop Level 1
by Mor Talla Samb
at LA Dance Fit Studio
10936 Santa Monica, Santa Monica CA
www.ladancefit.com

Afro Funk, starts at 2pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Glendale YMCA
140 N. Louise St., Glendale, CA

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio
6009 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Brazilian
by Rachel Hernandez, 3pm
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Modern, 3pm
by Ebony Tye
at International Dance Academy
6755 Hollywood Blvd., Ste., 200, Los Angeles, CA

West African dance, 4-5:30pm, $15, Class Starts 1/6/2014

by Sista Adama Jewel

at Global Beat Multicultural Center
3810 W. Slauson, Los Angeles, CA 90043

Mondays 12/2, 12/9, 12/16, 12/23, 12/30

Jamaican Jam, starts at 6pm
by Myeshia Hall
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Soca Tone Fitness, starts at 6pm
by Loretta McDonald
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles. CA

West African Djembe dance, starts 7pm, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA 92501

Afro Samba, starts at 8pm
by Jeane July
at DK Dance Factory
5505 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Valley Village, CA

Tuesdays 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 12/24, 12/31

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in Los Angeles

Afro Brazilian Orisha Dance, starts at 8pm
by Linda Yudin
at Dance Arts Academy
731 S. LaBrea Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Cuban Rumba, starts at 8-9:30pm
by Kati Hernandez
at Universal Dance Design
6009 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

Wednesdays 12/4, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25, 

Afro Funk Dance, starts at 7:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Heartbeat House
3141 Glendale Blvd.,  Los Angeles


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008


Thursdays,  12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26

Haitian Dance, 6:15-7:45pm
by Shawn
at Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center
1060 River St., #111, Santa Cruz, CA


West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:45pm
by Ndella Diassy
at Serra High School
14830 S. Van Ness
Gardena, CA

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA, CA

Kizomba, starts at 8pm,
by
at Brasil Brasil Cultural Center
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA, CA

Fridays 12/6, 12/13, 12/20, 12/27

Afro Brazilian Toning, starts at 11:30am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, Ca


West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA, CA

Saturdays, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 12/28


Afro Caribean Dance, starts at 10:40am, $20
by Kimberly Mullen
at Electric Lodge
1416 Electric Ave., Venice, CA 90290

West African Djembe Dance,  starts at 10am, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at CiFeR 360
7505 Jurupa Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504

Afro Brazilian, starts at 11am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 Allen Ave., Pasadena, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

Nigerian Yoruba Dance, starts at 3:30pm
by Francis Awe and Omowale Orisayomi
at Live Arts LA
4210 Panamint St.,

Afro Funk, starts at 3:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Sweat Spot
3327 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5:15pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 12/22, 12/29

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Melchadek
4341 S. Degnan Blvd., (in Leimert Park), Los Angeles.


Tuesdays 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 12/24, 12/31

West African Drumming, 4-5:30pm
by Pape Diouf
at Blessing -Luv
1401 Vernon, Los Angeles, CA

Wednesdays 12/4, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25, 

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays 12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 12/28


New Earth Drumming Workshop, starts 10am
by
at the Center for Living Peace
4139 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92614

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES NOV 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Babacar Has Canceled Tonights 11/20 Sabar.  He Just Decided.

Sunday 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24

West African Dance
by Barron Lightner
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 W. Allen Ave., Pasadena

Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

Afro Funk, starts at 2pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Glendale YMCA
140 N. Louise St., Glendale, CA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Afro Brazilian
by Rachel Hernandez, 3pm
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Afro Modern, 3pm
by Ebony Tye
at International Dance Academy
6755 Hollywood Blvd., Ste., 200, Los Angeles, CA

West African dance, 4-5:30pm, $15

by Sista Adama Jewel

at Global Beat Multicultural Center
3810 W. Slauson, Los Angeles, CA 90043

Mondays 111/4, 11/11, 11/18, 11/25

Jamaican Jam, starts at 6pm
by Myeshia Hall
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside

Soca Tone Fitness, starts at 6pm
by Loretta McDonald
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles. CA

West African Djembe dance, starts 7pm, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA 92501

Afro Samba, starts at 8pm
by Jeane July
at DK Dance Factory
5505 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Valley Village

Tuesdays 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 11/26

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in Los Angeles

Afro Brazilian Orisha Dance, starts at 8pm
by Linda Yudin
at Dance Arts Academy
731 S. LaBrea Ave.,

Afro Cuban Rumba, starts at 8pm
by Kati Hernandez
at Universal Dance Design
6009 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

Wednesdays 11/6, 11/13, 11/20, 11/27

Afro Funk Dance, starts at 7:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Heartbeat House
3141 Glendale Blvd.,  Los Angeles


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008


Thursdays,  11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24

Afro Caribean, starts at 5:30pm
by Kimberly Mullen
at Heartbeat House
3141 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:45pm
by Ndella Diassy
at Serra High School
14830 S. Van Ness
Gardena, CA

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Caribean Timba, starts at 8pm
by Kati Hernandez
at Viver Lounge
2801 Leonis Blvd., Vernon, CA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 11/29

Afro Brazilian Toning, starts at 11:30am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Brasil Brasil
11928 Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, Ca


West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 11/2, 11/9,11/23, 11/16, , 11/30


Afro Caribean Dance, starts at 10:45am
by Kimberly Mullen
at Electric Lodge
1416 Electric Ave., Venice, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 10am, $15
by Makeda Kumasi
at CiFeR 360
7505 Jurupa Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504

Afro Brazilian, starts at 11am
by Rachel Hernandez
at Lumina Dance Academy
1052 Allen Ave., Pasadena, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

Nigerian Yoruba Dance, starts at 3:30pm
by Francis Awe and Omowale Orisayomi
at Live Arts LA
4210 Panamint St.,

Afro Funk, starts at 3:30pm
by Tanita Fadyeyola
at Sweat Spot
3327 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles

Dance Hall Reggae, 4pm
by Shiva Ware
at International Dance Academy
6755 Hollywood Blvd., Ste. 200. Los Angeles, CA 

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5:15pm, $15

By Babacar Ndiaye

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 11/2, 11/9,11/23, 11/16, , 11/30

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES OCT 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays  10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES SEPT 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29 9/5, 9/12,9/19, 9/26

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21, 9/28

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays  9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays,9/7, 9/14, 9/21, 9/28

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES AUGUST 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/18, 8/25
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 8/5, 8/12, 8/19, 8/26

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 8/6, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 8/1, 8/8, 8/15, 8/22, 8/29

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 8/2, 8/9, 8/16, 8/23, 8/30

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/18, 8/25

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 8/7, 8/14, 8/21, 8/28

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 8/1, 8/8, 8/15, 8/22, 8/29

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA`

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES JULY 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sunday 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 7/2, 7/9, 7/15, 7/23, 7/30

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES JUNE 2013

CONTACT ME:  Class, conference, special event information changes constantly.  So please call me for more updated info.  Although I try to check on each of these references constantly, calling may be even more correct and welcomed.  Also, you may call me if you wish to book an African dance and drum act.  I can be contacted at 323/919-4595, latoshia.ndiaye@gmail.com, and you can join my facebook page "African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in Los Angeles Area."


THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays 6/2, 6/9, 6/16, 6/23, 6/30
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 6/3, 6/10, 6/17,6/24

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 6/6, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 6/7, 6/14, 6/21, 6/28

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 6/8, 6/15, 6/22, 6/29

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays,6/2, 6/9, 6/16, 6/23, 6/30

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays 6/6, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays,  6/8, 6/15, 6/22, 6/29

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES MAY 2013

THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.  Also, please like my Facebook page "Feb 2014 4th Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance and Drum Festival"

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS


Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 5/7, 5/14, 5/21,5/28

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/14, 5/31

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays,5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays,  5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

African/African Related Dance and Drum classes in and around Los Angeles for the Month of April 2013

THE 4TH ANNUAL JAMALAYE-UBUNTU AFRICAN DANCE DRUM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL IN LOS ANGELES.

Stay tuned about the annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African Dance Drum and Culture Festival, every February.  We will be inviting other guest before that time and hosting dinner parties, shows, etc.  Check on my facebook page and/or become my friend "LaToshia Woods" or check on this blog regularly for updates.

UPCOMING AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUM CONFERENCES/FESTIVALS

1.) The annual Ndaje Festival in Boston.  See www.ndajefestival.com for details.

2.)  The annual Kankouran Conference in Washington D.C.  See http://kankouran.org. for more details.




Like my new Facebook page AFRICAN/AFRICAN RELATED DANCE AND DRUM CLASSES IN LOS ANGELES AREA. You can also follow us on twitter @AfricanDanceClassLA. Thanks.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays 4/7, 4/14, 4/21,  4/28
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA (There will be a sub on 4/7)

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays, 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

 

African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in and Around Los Angeles for the Month of March 2013

Wednesday, 3/6 and 3/13  Babacar will have his Sabar dance class at Debbie Allen Dance Academy - 3791 Santa Rosalia ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008

Fridays 3/8 and 3/9 Babacar will have his Djembe style African dance class at Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) - 3791 Santa Rosalia Drive., Los Angeles, CA 90008, 7:30-9pm.  Saturdays 3/9 and 3/16 Babacar will have his djembe style African dance class at Debbie Allen Dance (DADA) - 3791 Santa Rosalia Dr., LA


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African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 2/24, 3/31 
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302


Tuesdays 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23,3/30

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays, 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23,3/30

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in and around Los Angeles.

Remember, Sunday 2/24 we will host the 3rd Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African dance, drum, and culture workshop, in celebration of African-American history month.  Along with African language classes, fashion, and an African Market Place we will offer African and African-American food and drink. We will also feature an African tea and coffee bar.  The tentative dance and drum class schedule is 1-2:30pm Naby Bangoura will teach Guinee dance, 2:30-4:00pm Congolese drum class, 4:00-5:30pm Vivien Bassoumina will teach Congolese dance, and 5:30-7pm Lamine Thiam will teach Senegalese Sabar dance.

Wednesday, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, and 2/27 Babacar will have his Sabar dance class at Debbie Allen Dance Academy - 3791 Santa Rosalia ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008

Sunday 2/3, /10, and 2/17, and 2/24 Babacar will have his Djembe West African Dance class at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance - 5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047.


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African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays 2/3, 2/10, 2/17,  2/24 
West African (djembe style), 3-4:30pm, $15
by Babacar Ndiaye  
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd.,
Los Angeles, Ca 90047

Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Mondays 2/4, 2/44, 2/18, 2/25

West African Dance by Sista Adama Jewel, starts 6:30pm
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047

AfroCuban/Rumba with Cusito Penalver Percussionist, starts 8pm
at 1623 Centinela blvd., Inglewood, CA 90302




Tuesdays 2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


 Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

West African Djembe Dance by Makeda Kumasi, 8-9:15pm
at World to Dance
3485 University Ave., Riverside, CA

Thursdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 2/28

East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22

 West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye 

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays, 2/3, 2/10, 2/17, 2/24

 West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 2/28

West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23

West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


Saturdays 
West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

African/African Related Dance and Drum Classes in and Around Los Angeles1/7- 1/31

Remember, Sunday 2/24 we will host the 3rd Annual Jamalaye-Ubuntu African dance, drum, and culture workshop, in celebration of African-American history month.  Along with African language classes, fashion, and an African Market Place we will offer African and African-American food and drink. We will also feature an African tea and coffee bar.  The tentative dance and drum class schedule is 1-2:30pm Marietou Camara, 2:30-4:00pm Congolese drum class, 4:00-5:30pm Vivien Bassoumina will teach Congolese dance, and 5:30-7pm Naby Bangoura will teach.

Wednesday, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, and 1/30 Babacar will have his Sabar dance class at Debbie Allen Dance Academy - 3791 Santa Rosalia ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008

Sunday 1/13, 1/20, and 1/27 Babacar will have his Djembe West African Dance class at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance - 5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90047.

African/African-Related dance classes

Sundays, Jan. 13, 20, 27, 
West African (djembe style), 3-4:30pm, $15
by Babacar Ndiaye  
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd.,
Los Angeles, Ca 90047

Sundays, Jan. 13, 20, 27
Afro-Cuban, starts at 11am, $15

by Katy Hernandez

at Universal Dance Studio

6009 W. Olympic Blvd. in LA

Sundays, Jan. 13, 20, 27
West African Djembe Dance, starts 1pm, $12

by Kara Mack and Balandugu Kan

at Brasil Brasil Culture Center

11928 Washington Blvd., in LA

Sundays, Jan. 13, 20, 27 
Sabar Dance 1-2:30pm, $15
by Aziz Faye
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Sundays, Jan. 13, 20, 27
Cuban Modern Dance, 1:30pm-2:45pm,

by Erica Bowen

at Universal Dance Studio

Tuesdays, Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6:30pm

by Mareme Faye

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Tuesdays, Jan. 8,15, 22, 29 
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 8:15pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Neighborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA


Wednesdays, Jan.  16, 23, 30
 Sabar West African Dance class, 7:45 - 9pm, $15
By Babacar Ndiaye and Griot drummer group Balle Fette
at Debbie Allen Dance Academy
3791 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008

Thursdays, Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31
East & Central African Congolese Dance (Ndombolo), 7 - 8pm, $10
By Jeanette B Waaw
at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Thursdays, Jan 10, 17, 24, 31
Afro Hip-Hop, starts at 8-9pm, $10

By Tatiana Zamir, http://www.afrohiphopdance.com/

at 731 S. LaBrea Ave., in LA

Fridays, Jan. 11, 18, 25
 West African Djembe Dance, starts at 6pm, $12/$10 with student ID

By Various Artist

at 535 Encinitas Blvd., #100, Encinitas, CA

Fridays, Jan. 11, 18, 25
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7pm, $12

By Willy Souly

at Your Nieghborhood Studio

3625 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA

Fridays, Jan. 11, 18, 25
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 7:30pm, $12

By Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

Saturdays, Jan. 12, 19, 26
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 2pm, $donation

by Ndella Diassy

at McArthur Park

1321 E. Anaheim, in Long Beach, CA

Saturdays, Jan. 12, 19, 26
West African Djembe Dance, starts at 5pm, $15

by Mareme Faye (Fundraiser for Ndongo Mbaye a victim of a violent crime)

at Lula Washington Dance Theater

3773 Crenshaw Blvd., in LA

Saturdays Jan. 12, 19, 26
West African Djembe Dance, starts at pm, $12

by Nzinga Camara

at Debbie Allen Dance Studio

3791 Santa Rosalia Drive in LA

DRUM CLASSES IN AND AROUND LOS ANGELES

Sundays, January13, 20, 27
 West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 2pm, $20
by Pape Diouf
at Jamalaye Drum Store
4309 Leimert Blvd., in LA

Wednesdays, January 16, 23, 30 
West African Djembe Drumming, starts 5pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA

Thursdays, January 17, 24, 31
West African Djembe Drumming and Song, 7 - 9pm, $donation
by Mama Nana
at The World Stage
4344 Degnan Ave., in Los Angeles, CA (Leimert Park)

Saturdays, January 12, 19, 26
West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 1:30pm, $20

by Malik Sow

at Motherland Drum Store

601 Eucalyptus Ave., in Inglewood, CA


Saturdays, January 12, 19, 26 
West African Djembe Drumming, starts at 4pm, $12
by Fred Jones
at Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
5426 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA