African Dance and Arts Summer Festival in Miami

Here's a chance for children from 6. months to age 17 to experience the energy and rhythm of traditional African dance workshops and activities. General admission, browsing and some activities are free, while others have a $10 fee to participate; no charge for spectators; donations accepted.

All attendees will be able to browse through unique arts and crafts vendors, and indulge in African cuisine. Vendor prices vary.

• What: Annual African Dance and Arts Summer Festival
• When: Friday, July 12, 2024 from 10 to 5 p.m.
• Where: Miriam Dean-Pratt Community Center, on the Church of the Ascension campus, 11201 SW 160th St., Miami

Credit: African Dance and Arts Summer Festival, Miami

Demonstrations, activities and workshops include the following:

• Baby yoga: 10-10:30 a.m.
• Kids yoga: 11-11:45 a.m.
• Tribal face paint: Noon to 4 p.m.
• Capoeira: 1-2 p.m.
• Arts & crafts: 1:15 to 4 p.m.
• Music museum: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
• Djembe drum circle: 3-4:30 p.m.
• West African dance: 2:15-3:15 p.m.
• Community gathering: 4:30-5 p.m.

You can find more details and purchase advance workshop tickets on eventbrite.com.

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