Dancing on the Plaza
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Frank Ogawa Plaza | Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland Ca
Event Details
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Event Details
- Time: 5 PM to 7 PM
- Location: Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
- Date: August 29th, 2024
Join us for a vibrant Soca Meets Samba Dance Workshop, open to all levels and ages! This fun and energetic class will highlight some of the most popular soca moves from Trinidad and samba moves from Brazil, making it perfect for everyone. Dazzling stilt dancers will be wandering the grounds and dancing along with you! After the workshop, enjoy an exhilarating performance by the MasFX Carnival Dance Experience, showcasing a portion of their 2024 Carnival Performance. Then, stick around for a dance party and put all your new moves into action.
Event Highlights:
- All Levels and Ages Welcome: No prior dance experience is required.
- Popular Dance Moves: Learn some of the most iconic soca and samba steps.
- Live Dance Performance: Enjoy a captivating performance by the MasFX Carnival Dance Experience and engage with the Daring Arts Movement Stilt Dancers.
- Interactive Fun: Show off your new moves and dance along after the performance.
- Community Spirit: Engage with fellow attendees in a lively, communal atmosphere.
Run of show:
5pm D.A.M Stilt Dancers
5pm – 5:30pm: Caribbean workshop (Nalah)
5:30pm – 6pm: Brazilian workshop (Joy)
6pm – 6:10pm: Transition
6:10pm – 6:15pm: MasFX performance
6:15 pm – 6:30: Crowd engagement/follow the leader
6:30pm – 7pm: Dance party
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to dance, learn
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
