A Dance Performance for Grades 3-8
Teaching Artist: Vanessa and Rodney Gibbs
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Rodney and Vanessa Gibbs will teach students concepts and techniques of West African dance from Mali and Senegal. Students will learn dances that honor kings and queens, celebrate weddings, and begin harvests.
Requirements: Large, open space; wood floor preferred. Teachers must be present at all times during performance.
To schedule this program, use the scheduling button below or:
Phone: 816-531-4022
Email: booknow@kcya.org
Creative Discipline: Dance, Music
Maximum Audience Size: 250
Program Length: 50 minutes
Availability: Available until January 1, 2027
Location: At Your School
Fees: $525 single/$800 double for 2 on the same day
The break between performances must not exceed 90 minutes to receive the reduced rate
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Curriculum Connection: Social Studies, Fine Arts
