Cuban Movements Dance Academy

Foundations of West African Dance
with Eric

April 7 (Monday)
at 7:30 pm

Class length
60 minutes

Immerse yourself in the rhythms, dances and songs of West Africa in this all levels class!. 
West African dance soothes your soul, brings joy, and has you moving to the ancestral rhythm of the drums.

About the Instructor: Eric Awuah is a life-long student of the ancestral legacies of dances from Ghana, and have been teaching and dancing since 2008. He move to Edmonton in the winter of 2020 to pursue doctoral studies in Anthropology at the University of Alberta. In 2023 he wrote, choreographed and directed “Paper Ship: A Choreographic Odyssey of Struggle and Liberation”. This choreographic piece skillfully weaved together poignant narratives of pre-slave trade Africa, the haunting journey across the trans-Atlantic, and the indomitable spirit of those who triumphed over adversity.


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