African Dance: Confidence Building and Self Empowerment through Movement (6-8)
Overview
| Program Description: |
This is a blend of African Storytelling and Dance session. Chefi the instructor is a professional dance instructor, choreographer, and storyteller. She is no stranger to the Hartford performance commu... Read more
This is a blend of African Storytelling and Dance session. Chefi the instructor is a professional dance instructor, choreographer, and storyteller. She is no stranger to the Hartford performance community. Come experience an energetic moment through some popular fun African dance. She caters to all age groups and focuses on building self-esteem either through her dance or storytelling session. Get ready to discover, learn and dance. These are dances you will find around the African continent, however, narrowed to Western and Central African countries. The art of Math and Science in dance and storytelling will be experienced in some sessions while some steps are being taught. Chefi will teach you all of the popular Afrobeat dance moves while motivating you. Come experience this lively blend of beats alongside traditional, contemporary, and Urban movements.
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| Available to Grade(s): |
6, 7, 8 |
Logistics
| Program Format: |
In-School Performance |
| Cost Per Student: |
$10 |
| Number of Visits: |
1 |
| Length of Visit: |
other minutes |
| Availability: |
All year |
Requirements
| Program Can Serve: |
Dance, Music, Theater, Visual Art, Phy. Education |
| Length Info: |
30mn-45mn Depending on the grade level, and teacher's availability. |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
no |
| Meeting Method: |
Phone, Email |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
Music and speakers, choreography, props, map (as needed) |
| Materials School Provides: |
Electrical outlet and speakers, if possible.Program may also need, copies of the Study Guide. Colored Pencil or markers, colored construction paper, projector. This is an overall idea of what ma... Read more
Electrical outlet and speakers, if possible. Program may also need, copies of the Study Guide. Colored Pencil or markers, colored construction paper, projector. This is an overall idea of what may be needed, however, Chefi will communicate her specific need prior to the workshop.
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| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
A large space such as gym, auditorium or cleared classroom |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: |
Math, Science, Social Studies, English Language Arts |
| Art Form: |
Dance |
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