*Younger dancers may be considered for early placement with administrative approval.

Attire: NB T-Shirt, Black Leggings or Black Shorts, and Lappa

Afro Fusion I introduces students to the rich traditions of African dance while blending contemporary movement styles. Dancers will develop strong foundations in grounded movement, rhythm, coordination, musicality, and storytelling, while exploring the cultural significance of Afro-diasporic dance.

Students will build strength, stamina, and confidence through dynamic choreography that emphasizes polyrhythms, expressive performance, and seamless transitions between traditional and modern movement. The class encourages authenticity, creativity, and a deeper connection to music, culture, and community.

By the end of the course, students will demonstrate improved technique, rhythmic precision, and performance quality while gaining a greater appreciation for the history, artistry, and cultural impact of Afro Fusion dance.