Intro to African Movement- Teen & Adults
This class will teach basic traditional African Dance movement technique. Dance & rhythm are one in the
movement and choreography. Students will learn to hear and move to traditional African rhythm and
beat, such as Doom-Doom-ba. Students will learn to hear how the breaks of the drums & utilization signify
and indicate change in movement. African Dance technique is based on flat feet and low body center.
Students will learn basic African dance form and stance specifically correct spine alignment, low body
center and knee fluidity. Also, isolation movement, head, neck and arm positions and movement will be
taught. Quizzes and assessments will also be given at the discretion of the instructor to ensure continued
growth.
CHRIST CENTER FOR DANCE
"Teaching and Empowering people to minister for the Lord through the Arts"
2 Campuses - Norristown & Philadelphia