African Contemporary Dance

African Contemporary Dance African contemporary-Igbo. Neo traditional dancers. Teaching and Performing in Mn and in the Midwest.

Afrobeats, Igbo, Afrohouse, Kuduro, Azonto, Dance, Rhythm, Exercise , Fun.

Afro Dance for Beginners 💃🏾🔥New to Afro dance? This one is for you! Join us this September for a fun, beginner-friendly ...
08/19/2026

Afro Dance for Beginners 💃🏾🔥

New to Afro dance? This one is for you! Join us this September for a fun, beginner-friendly 6-week series focused on rhythm, foundational movements, and choreography. Come learn, move, and catch a vibe!

📅 Sept. 2–Oct. 7
⏰ Wednesdays, 6–7 PM
📍 Center for Performing Arts, Minneapolis
💰 $70 for all 6 classes | $20 drop-in

No experience needed. Just bring your good vibez + a friend! ✨



Kids Afro Dance is coming! 🥁💃🏾✨

We’re kicking off our new children’s Afro dance class this September! A fun, energetic space for kids to explore West African movement, rhythm, musicality, and culture while building confidence and having a great time.

🎶 Movement. Culture. Rhythm. FUN!
📅 Starting this September
👧🏾🧒🏾 All levels welcome!

Come dance with us! 💛

This weekend, there are different ways to dance with us! 💃🏾🥁✨ FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 — ELSIE’S AFROGROOVEElsie’s AfroGroove i...
08/12/2026

This weekend, there are different ways to dance with us! 💃🏾🥁

✨ FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 — ELSIE’S AFROGROOVE
Elsie’s AfroGroove is BACK! 🔥
Join us for rhythm, movement, technique, and GOOD VIBES! All levels welcome.

💃🏾 Single Class:
https://afrocontigbo.offeringtree.com/schedule/1c76262b-036e-4f25-b379-9b0619512859_1786750200

🔥 All 3 Classes — Full Series:
https://afrocontigbo.offeringtree.com/schedule/44361926-d8d7-4336-bc7e-427ecd42f4af_1786750200

🎉 SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 — YAMO FEST!
Come celebrate, move, connect, and experience the vibes with us at Yamo Fest! 🌍🔥

🎟️ Get your tickets here:
https://yamofest.com/tickets

Whether you’re taking a class or joining us at the festival, come dance with us! 💃🏾❤️🥁

07/11/2026

Reminiscing on *Festive Beats of Afrika* Winter 2025 ✨🔥

If you were there… you know the vibe. If you missed it—don’t worry, we’re coming back bigger this year .

Gratitude again to all artists involved and to especially the community!

Big appreciation to our pilots of the program This is Korma DiaToti ↻ąɾօӀվղҽ ហąօʍì who plotted for months and our silent heroes and supporters. You know yourselves!🥰

Cover Photo: Jola_odu

📢Film lovers, carnival lovers, dancers, culture appreciators & ALL🎉Let’s go to the movies: Carnival: They Can’t Steal Ou...
06/30/2026

📢Film lovers, carnival lovers, dancers, culture appreciators & ALL🎉

Let’s go to the movies: Carnival: They Can’t Steal Our Joy 🔥🌍💃🏾

🔥 Pre-show: Titambe West African Dance
🔥 Post-show: Caribbean dance performance

🗓 July 23 | 📍 The Main Cinema
🎟 Call 612-395-4444 (bring your crew & pay less!)

Regular ticket online ( just google they can't steal our joy- mspfilm)
https://mspfilm.org/show/carnival-they-cant-steal-our-joy/

Pull up, feel the rhythm, celebrate the JOY ❤️🔥

06/20/2026

On Juneteenth ✊🏾✨ we celebrate freedom and a USA 🇺🇸 FIFA win—felt across the globe with love from Nigeria 🇳🇬, Colombia 🇨🇴, Brazil 🇧🇷, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Togo 🇹🇬 🌍❤️

🔥

06/11/2026

The moment we all made it on stage at the same time and started the show ontime :). K maybe fifteen minutes behind lol. BUT Honestly, A win!.
Ps: missing everyone 🤧
📸 Jonny Stuckmayer phone

06/04/2026

E don set oooo!!!. We’re honored to have our pa kuku coming and he's inviting everyone and their village.

Saturday — Doors open at 5:00 PM | Show starts at 5:30 PM



https://www.vipsocio.com/event/emume2026

06/04/2026

Join us this Saturday, June 6th at 5:30PM for Émume 2026 ✨
An unforgettable celebration of culture, rhythm, and community.

Have you gotten your tickets yet? 🎟️
Link in Bio:
https://www.vipsocio.com/event/emume2026

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416 Cedar Ave S
Minneapolis, MN
55454

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Thursday 7pm - 8pm
Saturday 1pm - 2pm

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