FREE! The Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival 2024 - DAY 2

Saturday Sept. 21st: THE Harlem Dance Experience - The Mothership 6! 3pm

PART 1

With Harlem Dance Club - and they gets ALL moving! An Interactive Voyage of Music and Dance, MOTHERSHIP SIX Dance & Music Festival is an exciting day event for all ages

3:00 PM 7:00 PM VENUE - Marcus Garvey Park: Richard Rogers Ampitheater

The Harlem Swing Dance Society's portion will feature a re-vreation of the famed NYC dance contest the Harvest Moon Ball with Lindy Hop about 4pm

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PART 2

6pm to 10pm VENUE: Harlem School of the Arts (HSA)

645 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10030

Starting 6pm there'll be a film premiere of "Where We Danced: History of Social Danced".

A panel discussion follows with Harlem Dance Legends Sonny Allen and Barbara Billups (Savoy Ballroom/ Sonny Allen and the Rockets) with David Butts and Debra Youngblood (Mama Lu Parks Jazz Dancers).

Afterwards we'll have a Roots and Rhythm HOT HARLEM Dance Party! (8pm - 10pm)

Be there for the Experience, History and the FUN!

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The Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival 2024 is made possible with the help and generous grants from Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone (UMEZ) and West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC).

The Harlem Swing Dance Society (THSDS) is the premiere Harlem organization (non profit) leading in preserving, promoting, propagating and protecting Lindy Hop and Swing Dance Culture in the village of Harlem.

Host or Publisher The Harlem Swing Dance Society