Afoutayi Haitian Cultural Festival
October 7-14, 2018
A week's worth of fun experiencing Haitian arts, food and culture featuring local and guest artists
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Community gathering and soccer game
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Blessing ceremony
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25 dance and drum workshops
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Music and dance shows (dinner/lunch available for sale)
Download full festival program
2018 Dance & Drum Workshop Schedule
Cowles Center for the Arts
528 Hennepin Ave. #200 Target Center Studio, Minneapolis MN 55403
$17 for 60-minute classes, $22 for 90-minute 7:30 Monday Haitian dance class
Tu, 10/9
M, 10/8
Th, 10/11
W, 10/10
Haitian dinner & lunch for sale
at the Oct. 12, 13 and 14 shows
Workshop notes and policies:
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You do not need any experience in traditional dance to attend the dance workshop or any drumming experience to learn to play the drums. All you need is an open mind and willingness. Our teachers will use a very positive and supportive approach to help you learn in whatever way best suits you.
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Most of the dance classes are done barefoot, but if a class requires shoes please bring special dance shoes (no street shoes are allowed in the studios).
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Please bring your own drum for drumming class. A few will be available to rent on a first come, first serve base.
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Class size is limited and advanced registration is recommended
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Refunds available up to 7 days before event
