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Modern African Dance with Mekbul J Tahir

  • AS220 Dance Studio 95 Empire Street Providence, RI, 02903 United States (map)

The technique Acogny is the only recognized contemporary dance technique created in Africa. It’s created by Germaine Acogny, the mother of African contemporary dance. It is based on traditional African dance (specially Senegal and Benin) and Western dance techniques (classical ballet, release- and Graham technique). Students can expect the joy of being yourself and experiencing a culture from a different part of the world.

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