Family Series

Bring the family! Family friendly shows at Dance Place feature African dance, modern dance, tap dance, hip hop, step dance and more.

Performances are free for one child 12 and under with each paying adult.

 

Upcoming Family Series Performances:

Dance Place Step Team

Youth Festival

Saturday, March 17 at 8pmFAMILY SERIES: Sunday, March 18 at 4pm Curated by Dance Place Step Team Director Donna Kearney and showcasing the next generation of artistic excellence, the festival features the best and brightest youth in the DC area in performances of various dance styles. Tickets:$22 General Admission$17 Members, Seniors, Teachers and Artists$10 College Students$8 Children (17 and under)

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Coyaba Dance Theater performing at DanceAfrica 2010. Photo by Enoch Chan.Coyaba Dance Theater performing at DanceAfrica 2010

DanceAfrica, DC 2012

May 29 – June 3, 2012 25th Anniversary Honoring Griot Chuck Davis, Melvin Deal and Assane KonteFeaturing special guests Ammamre Mma Dance Theatre from Ghana The 25th annual festival celebrating the dance and music of the African Diaspora. Featuring the internationally acclaimed Ammamre Mma Dance Theatre from Ghana and some of the best African dance companies in the DC metropolitan area, this festival is guaranteed to inspire, invigorate, educate and entertain. Master Classes Schedule to be announced. Classes will be held Tuesday, May 29 – Sunday, June 3.   Performances Saturday June 2, 2012 2:00 PM: Griot Chuck Davis, African Heritage Dancers...

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Coyaba Dance Theater

Saturday, February 25 at 8pmFAMILY SERIES:  Sunday, February 26 at 4pm Dance Place resident company Coyaba Dance Theater presents a high-energy performance of West African dance and drumming. Coyaba will perform traditional dances from Africa and the Diaspora that are inspired by the water spirit Mami Wata, who takes the form of the Mermaid, Snake Charmer, Warrior, and Siren. Tickets:$22 General Admission$17 Members, Seniors, Teachers and Artists$10 College Students$8 Children (17 and under)

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