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Kuungana African Drum and Dance Conference and Concert 2024

Presented by African Drum and Dance Parent Association at Flint Development Center, Flint MI

Nov 08 - 10 2024
Kuungana African Drum and Dance Conference and Concert 2024

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A festive African Drum and Dance workshop and concert featuring many master dancers and drummers from around the country.

This year’s theme is IMANI – PEACE.  Join us November 8-10 and learn the art of West African drum and dance throughout the weekend with workshops featuring master dancers and drummers from around the country.  See attached workshop schedule and instructors.  All classes will be held at the Flint Development Center (4121 Martin Luther King AVE).  Saturday evening (Nov. 9) we will be presenting the conference concert at 8PM at the Old Beecher High School Auditorium (1020 W. Coldwater Road, Flint, MI  48505).

This program is sponsored by the Greater Flint Arts Council Share Art Genesee Grant Program made possible by the Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage Funds.  Your tax dollars at work.

Generous support is provided by the Ruth Mott Foundation.  Our ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Tickets per class are $8 for children 6 and under.  Adults tickets are $15 per class.  Friday, November 8 is Youth Night – 12 and under one price $10.  See attached workshop schedule.
Tickets for the concert on Saturday, November 11 are $10 for children 12 and under.  Adult tickets are $15.  Concert will be held at 8:00PM at the Old Beecher High School Auditorium.

Contact: (810) 394-3880

Phone: (810) 394-3880

Email: Babacollins14@gmail.com

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

On Saturday, November 9, the classes end at 5:45pm.  The concert begins at 8pm and will last approximately two hours.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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  • Conference Schedule

  • Conference Schedule
  • Share Art Genesee
  • Ruth Mott Foundation
  • ReCast

VIDEOS

  • Kuungana Drum and Dance Company performing at Max Brandon Park.

LOCATION

Flint Development Center

4121 Martin Luther King Ave., Flint, MI 48505

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