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West African Dance Workshop: Returning Home

  • move sanctuary 306 East Matilija Street Ojai, CA, 93023 United States (map)

Facilitator: Allena Allen

Music & Dance that can shape and inspire the soul!

Join us for a fun, medium paced dance workshop learning the amazing Yoruba style dance from Nigeria. You will be guided in movement and techniques while given the freedom to feel into the space and community naturally.

Gather up all the pieces of self for an afternoon of West African music and dance.

No prior dance experience is necessary, as this class is free from the need to get it “right”.

Adults and teens 16 and older are welcome.

"Giving self grace is the best medicine over and over again."- Allena Allen


Cost: $30/person


About Your Facilitator:

Allena is a native of Southern California who has spent the last 20+ years learning with Master dancers and drummers of West African Dance (Yoruba Style). She has traveled and performed in various venues throughout California over the years. Allena’s life's work and joy is bringing this dance to her community as a source of healing and joy. She teaches live classes and hosts day retreats and workshops in Los Angeles in person and on zoom.

Allena is also deeply passionate about Mothering her two children.

For more about Allena check out @allenadance on Instagram.


 
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