Ayodele Drum & Dance

Ayodele Drum & Dance Ayodele Drum & Dance exists to foster community from a feminine perspective through the study and performance of diasporic African drum and dance.
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We offer African dance classes for youth, adults, and performances.

06/07/2026

Sundays be like...
Getting the bodies back into it after show break. We're poppin' out in June, so stay tuned to see where you can dance with us.

06/01/2026

Join us on Monday, June 1st at 6:30pm for a West African dance class with Ifetayo Kitwana. Class is at Sherman Park (1301 W. 52nd Street, Chicago) and the cost is $10.

See you on the floor!


05/25/2026

No dance class this Monday, May 25th. See you on the floor next week!

From our friends at Join the Chicago Human Rhythm Project on May 31 at 5pm when National Tap Dance Day and Stomping Gro...
05/19/2026

From our friends at
Join the Chicago Human Rhythm Project on May 31 at 5pm when National Tap Dance Day and Stomping Grounds collide to honor American Tap Dance!

Celebrate with many of Chicago's best "foot drummers" as the festival concludes. Jumaane Taylor, Anthony Morigerato, Lane Alexander, Jessica Chapuis Bronson, Jeremy Arnold, Keyana Latimer and MORE will honor Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Chicago's tap community and the universal language of RHYTHM through works celebrating Miles Davis's and John Coltrane's Centennials.

Get your tickets now: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-tap-dance-day-celebration-dusable-museum-tickets-1981802895810?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

05/18/2026

Join us on Monday, May 18th at 6:30pm for a West African dance class with Maila Sylla. Class is at Sherman Park (1301 W. 52nd Street, Chicago) and the cost is $10.

See you on the floor!


05/17/2026

You betta walk! Congratulations to our Executive Artistic Director .ayo_alston on receiving a Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Art from Vermont State University!

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