Amapiano Dance Class in Philadelphia

Schedule

Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Equilibrium Dance Academy, LLC | Philadelphia, PA

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Whether you're new to African dance or a seasoned dancer, join us for a high-energy, beginner-friendly Amapiano dance class in Philly!
About this Event

Welcome to Afro Dance in Philadelphia!

Get ready to move, sweat, and have fun at our Open Level Amapiano Dance Class in Philly!

In this high-energy session, you'll learn the essential steps that define one of Africa’s most popular contemporary styles. Through engaging drills and choreography, you'll not only pick up fresh moves but also experience the vibrancy of Amapiano culture firsthand. Whether you're dancing for fun, fitness, or to expand your foundation in African dance, this class is the perfect space to let loose and enjoy the rhythm!

✅ No experience needed✅ Great for exercise & technique✅ Come vibe, move, and groove with us!

📍 Location: Equilibrium Studios (1802 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19145)
📅 Date: Sunday, April 26th, 2026⏰ Time: 2PM - 3:30PM EST

Secure your spot today—let’s dance! 🔥

About the Instructor:

Zakeeya “Zee” Birchett is a professional dancer, instructor, and choreographer from Richmond, VA, and the co-founder of @dancewithamapianodmv, based in Washington, DC.

With over a decade of experience in the dance industry, Zee began her journey in traditional West African dance and has since expanded her expertise across a variety of styles. Her talent and dedication have led her to travel and perform alongside renowned African artists such as Asake, Rema, Uncle Waffles, and more.

For the past three years, Zee has devoted herself to studying and mastering Amapiano, passionately refining her craft and deepening her understanding of the movement and culture behind it. Now, she’s excited to share her knowledge and experience with others, inspiring others through her dance journey.


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Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
Warm Up

Info: We’ll kick things off with a dynamic warm-up to loosen up your body and prepare for an energetic session.


🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:25 PM
Amapiano Foundations

Info: Learn the history of Amapiano and basic Amapiano dance steps with a focus on technique, groove, and footwork.


🕑: 02:25 PM - 03:10 PM
Choreography Session

Info: Time to put those moves together in a fun, high-energy Amapiano routine! We’ll break it down step by step so everyone can keep up.


🕑: 03:10 PM - 03:20 PM
Power Circle

Info: Feel the rhythm and let loose! This is our chance to express yourself, vibe with the music or perform the choreo we just learned in a supportive dance circle.


🕑: 03:20 PM - 03:30 PM
Cool Down, Stretch & Q&A

Info: We’ll wrap up with a relaxing stretch, answer any questions, and capture fun moments with group photos and videos!


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Equilibrium Dance Academy, LLC, 1802 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, United States

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