YBCA’s 50¢ Dance Class Day | SF
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts | 701 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
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50¢ Dance Class Day | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Ready for a day full of dance for just 50 cents? The 50 Cent Tabernacle is a series of open, mixed-level dance classes with some of the Bay Area’s foremost masters of the craft. For 50 cents, you can join in on several different 60-minute classes.
Curated by the YBCA Young Artists at Work program, the 50 Cent Tabernacle transforms the YBCA Forum into a creative, energized space for all.
The 50 Cent Tabernacle is a series of open, mixed-level dance classes with some of the Bay Area’s foremost masters of the craft. Making art accessible, and for just 50¢, participants can attend as many classes as they like.
Each Tabernacle is shaped around different types of dance and movement; there’s something for everybody.
This month’s Tabernacle is the /peh-LO-tah/ edition, a diasporic experience celebrating the world premiere of /peh-LO-tah/. The performance travels through South Africa, Haiti, and Brazil, exploring black life. Enjoy dance classes that celebrate African and Caribbean cultures, with a twist of live music.
- 11am: Portsha Jefferson teaching Haitian folkloric
- 12pm: Afia Thompson teaching West African dance
- 1pm: Nina Flagg teaching Dancehall (ages 14+)
- 2pm: King Theo of SambaFunk! teaching Brazilian Carnival
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: 50¢
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