Program: American Dance: From Africa to Broadway
Artist: OKRA Dance
Type: Performances / Assembly
Program Availability: In-Person
Description
Two versatile dancers the OKRA Dance Company take you on a cultural tour through three centuries of American history to explore how the combination of migration, culture and communication created the popular American theater and stage dances we know today. From European classical court and folk dances and African plantation narratives, to vaudeville, tap, the Harlem Renaissance – all of this and more is packed into this entertaining and interactive performance.
North of Trenton only. Availability from November to June.
Program options:
In-person
Please fill out this inquiry form or call 866-500-9265 for more information. (Virtual programs are not charged a travel fee.)
Program Details
Young Audiences Arts for Learning Affiliates
MISSION STATEMENT
Young Audiences' mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts.
ACCESSIBILITY
Young Audiences believes that all students deserve equal access to the arts and we strive to provide meaningful art experiences to young people regardless of cognitive or physical development, socioeconomic status, or geographic location.
MAIN OFFICE
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200 Forrestal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
PA OFFICE
1315 Walnut Street Suite 320, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 866 500 9265 Fax: 609 243 8999
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