Haitian Drumming and Dance Workshop with Peniel Guerrier

Tue 1 August 2017 14:00 – 22:00

Join us for Haitian Dance and Drumming Workshops with master dancer and drummer Peniel Guerrier with performance at the Arnolfini.

Peniel, born in Port-au Prince Haiti, studied at the L’Ecole Nationale des Arts (ENARTS) and danced with the National Dance Theatre of Haiti as well as the pretigious Balllet Folklorique Tamboula D’Haiti. Peniel later became the artistic director of Tamboula D’Haiti. Peniel performs and teaches all over the world and promotes the preservation of Haitian culture through the Kriye Bode project.

This high energy class is based on the rituals, history, and culture of Haiti. The movements include isolations, and big explosive and expressive movements. All levels are welcomed. See you on the dance floor!

Tuesday

Drumming:Open level 3-5pm

Dance: Open level 5:30-7and Int/Adv 7:15-9:15

Wednesday

Dance: IntAdv 3-5:15pm and Open level 5:30-7pm

Drumming Open level 7:30-9:30pm

Thursday 5-6pm drumming rehearsal 6-7pm dance rehearsal

Ticket Prices £15 per workshop. £35 per day £65 for the whole event (including performance)

Krik! Krak! Celebration Event Location: Arnolfini Bristol 16 Narrow Quay BS1 4QA

Film screening and discussion 5:30-7:30 Performances and sharing 8-10pm £8 for film and performance only.

For more information or to book tickets contact Latisha at Latishacesardance@gmail.com

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