The Carifest Cultural Dance Workshop!
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The Official Warm-Up to CARIFEST's 45th Anniversary Weekend!
Before the music fills the streets, before the parade takes over downtown, and before the celebrations begin, join us for our final Downtown in Motion event to kickoff to CARIFEST's 45th Anniversary celebration!
Experience the rhythms, history, and energy of the Caribbean through three dynamic dance workshops led by incredible local artists who are passionate about sharing their culture and craft.
Workshop Schedule:
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM | Dancehall with Tope
Feel the energy of Jamaica as you explore the grooves, musicality, and culture behind one of the Caribbean's most influential dance styles.
🕡 6:30–7:30 PM | Haitian Folkloric Dance with Val Dupree
Discover the rich traditions, storytelling, and powerful movements of Haitian folkloric dance.
🕢 7:30–8:30 PM | Soca with Sabrina Naz Comănescu
End the evening with the infectious joy of Soca as you learn the movements that bring Carnival to life and prepare for the excitement of the CARIFEST Parade!
📍 DJD Dance Centre 111 12 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta
🎟️ Admission is FREE! Register via the link above to secure your spot!
All classes are Open Level!
Whether you're stepping into a dance class for the first time or you're a seasoned mover, everyone is welcome to celebrate Caribbean culture through movement, music, and community.
Early registration is strongly recommended, as spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly!
Come move with us, connect with the community, and help us launch an unforgettable 45th Anniversary CARIFEST weekend. The road to CARIFEST starts here!
Before the music fills the streets, before the parade takes over downtown, and before the celebrations begin, join us for our final Downtown in Motion event to kickoff to CARIFEST's 45th Anniversary celebration!
Experience the rhythms, history, and energy of the Caribbean through three dynamic dance workshops led by incredible local artists who are passionate about sharing their culture and craft.
Workshop Schedule:
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM | Dancehall with Tope
Feel the energy of Jamaica as you explore the grooves, musicality, and culture behind one of the Caribbean's most influential dance styles.
🕡 6:30–7:30 PM | Haitian Folkloric Dance with Val Dupree
Discover the rich traditions, storytelling, and powerful movements of Haitian folkloric dance.
🕢 7:30–8:30 PM | Soca with Sabrina Naz Comănescu
End the evening with the infectious joy of Soca as you learn the movements that bring Carnival to life and prepare for the excitement of the CARIFEST Parade!
📍 DJD Dance Centre 111 12 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta
🎟️ Admission is FREE! Register via the link above to secure your spot!
All classes are Open Level!
Whether you're stepping into a dance class for the first time or you're a seasoned mover, everyone is welcome to celebrate Caribbean culture through movement, music, and community.
Early registration is strongly recommended, as spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly!
Come move with us, connect with the community, and help us launch an unforgettable 45th Anniversary CARIFEST weekend. The road to CARIFEST starts here!
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Where is it happening?
Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, 109 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1A1, Canada
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Host or PublisherCarifest Calgary
