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Juneteenth West African Dance Celebration with Vado Diomande

Jun 18 | Sun |
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In celebration of Juneteenth, a day recognized annually on June 19 to commemorate the full abolishment of slavery in the United States, we at Ailey Extension are pleased to present a FREE West African dance class with Vado Diomande. With live drumming, this class will dive into West African culture while teaching the fundamentals of traditional West African dance and rhythms.

Venue: Alvin Ailey Studios

405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 Map
212--40-5-9000