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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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UID:10031302-1792855800-1792861200@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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UID:10031303-1793460600-1793466000@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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UID:10031305-1794670200-1794675600@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031306-1795275000-1795280400@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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UID:10031307-1795879800-1795885200@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-11-28/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031308-1796484600-1796490000@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031309-1797089400-1797094800@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031310-1797694200-1797699600@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261226T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031311-1798299000-1798304400@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2026-12-26/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031312-1798903800-1798909200@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-01-02/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031313-1799508600-1799514000@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-01-09/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031314-1800113400-1800118800@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-01-16/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031315-1800718200-1800723600@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-01-23/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031316-1801323000-1801328400@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-01-30/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031317-1801927800-1801933200@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-02-06/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031318-1802532600-1802538000@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-02-13/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.dancecomplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pape-Ndiaye-West-African.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T224121Z
CREATED:20260918T224001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T224121Z
UID:10031319-1803137400-1803142800@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-02-20/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270227T153000
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UID:10031320-1803742200-1803747600@www.dancecomplex.org
SUMMARY:Beginner West African
DESCRIPTION:This class is energetic and fun. You will learn the fundamentals of West African dance\, starting with basic movements\, then progressing to choreographed dance steps. Also accompanied by live drumming\, this class will help you understand how the dance and drum rhythms are closely intertwined. You will learn the latest moves and be inspired by the energy that Pape N’Diaye brings to every class! \nCost: $20 Single Class \n*NEW* The Dance Complex requires ALL visitors to have a Membership\, Guest Pass\, or $5 Day Pass to access the building. \nClasses are on a drop-in basis. Pre-registration not required.\nAccepted Payments: Cash\, Check\, CashApp\, Zelle \n\nWhat is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?\n“Sabar\,” the national dance of Senegal\, is an energetic and beautiful traditional dance form\, named after the family of drums that play its vivacious rhythms. Djembe dances taught in this class are from Guinea and Senegal. \nWhat background\, training\, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?\nA multi-talented artist from Dakar\, Senegal\, Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye is a seasoned performer (dance\, percussion\, and song)\, instructor\, and choreographer in Sabar\, Djembe\, Kuturo\, Modern\, and African Contemporary dance forms. He has been a member of numerous acclaimed Sengalese traditional and contemporary dance companies\, including the National Ballet of Senegal\, Cinquihme Dimension\, Ballet Sinomew\, Foret Sacree\, and Manhattan Dance School. \nFinish this statement: I am passionate about teaching this style because…\nI love the energy students bring to learning and dancing. \nAssistants\, Accompanists\, or Regular Substitutes:\nAll classes have 3-4 drummers. Ocassional sub: Abdou Aziz Mbengue \n\nContact Information\nContact: Pape N’Diaye\nndiayeartiste@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.dancecomplex.org/event/beginner-west-african/2027-02-27/
LOCATION:Studio 6
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Adults,Classes for Teens 16+,Classes for Youth & Teens
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