Thiossane Institute

09/29/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Join Thiossane West African Dance Institute for our Fall Concert!

November 7, 2026
7:00 PM

Please mark your calendar and join us for an incredible evening of West African dance, music, culture, and community.

Ticket information will be available soon at www.thiossaneinst.org. Stay tuned!

08/31/2026

Thiossane West African Dance Institute is looking for passionate and dedicated dancers to join our company.

Rooted in West African culture and tradition, we’re looking for artists ready to bring their energy, artistry, and love for movement.

Company Auditions
September 13, 2026 | 2:00–4:30 PM
769 E. Long St., Columbus, OH 43203

To audition, fill out the application on our website under “Auditions.”
www.thiossaneinst.org⁠

08/14/2026

It’s time to DANCE!

Thiossane West African Dance Institute’s Fall Community Classes return September 19th!

Registration is OPEN NOW!

Learn more and register at Thiossaneinst.org. We’re excited and can’t wait to see you!

08/14/2026

It’s time to DANCE!

Thiossane West African Dance Institute’s Fall Community Classes return September 19th! 🔥

Registration is OPEN NOW!

Learn more and register at Thiossaneinst.org. We’re excited and can’t wait to see you!

08/11/2026

Thiossane Institute is has cancelled class this evening due to the weather .

07/20/2026

The “I Just Want to Dance” Summer Series is still going strong, and there’s still time to join us!

All classes are held from 6:30–8:00 p.m.

• Mondays — African Contemporary with Simeon Peters

🔗 https://thiossane.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/thiossane/event.jsp?event=845

We’ll see you on the dance floor!

The Institute will host a series of classes weekly in the genres of AfroFusion, African Contemporary, Ghanian / Afrobeats and traditional west African. The classes will be facilitated by local artist whose study and research landed them in this creative partnership with the Institute to offer to the...

07/13/2026

We’re Still Dancing!

The “I Just Want to Dance” Summer Series is still going strong, and there’s still time to join us!

All classes are held from 6:30–8:00 p.m.

Weekly Schedule

• Mondays — African Contemporary with Simeon Peters
• Tuesdays — Traditional West African with Mama Kounta
• Tuesdays — Traditional Drumming with Baye Mboup
• Wednesdays — AfroFusion with Ami Kounta
• Thursdays — Ghanaian Afrobeats with Akosua Ameyaw

Register today and receive discounts when you sign up for two or more classes!

🔗 https://thiossane.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/thiossane/event.jsp?event=845

We’ll see you on the dance floor!

07/08/2026

Tonight, AfroFusion with Ami Kounta from 6:30–8:00 p.m.

There’s still time to register. Grab your spot and come move with us!

https://thiossane.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/thiossane/event.jsp?event=845

See you on the dance floor!

I just WANT to DANCE!!

07/07/2026

I just Want to DANCE.
Tonight with MAMA SUZAN!!
6:30-8pm

The Institute will host a series of classes weekly in the genres of AfroFusion, African Contemporary, Ghanian / Afrobeats and traditional west African. The classes will be facilitated by local artist whose study and research landed them in this creative partnership with the Institute to offer to the...