MISSION
Ayodele Drum & Dance exists to foster community from a feminine perspective through the study and performance of diasporic African drum and dance.
WHO WE ARE
Whether we’re teaching children, healing the community with classes, producing sold out concerts, studying with female Samba Masters in Brazil, Master Djembe and Dununfolas of West Africa or spreading our healing energy through performances; Ayodele Drum & Dance remains an unending circle firmly rooted in joy.
About us
WHAT WE OFFER
Community Classes
Mondays: 6:30pm - 8:00pm All Levels West African Dance
Cost: $10
Class Cards: 5 classes - $45 | 10 classes - $85
We accept cash, credit cards, class cards, Zelle, PayPal, and CashApp
Performances
Let us bring a culturally enriching West African dance and live drum experience to your school, party, conference, wedding, or other type of event. Available for shows of 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes; as well as concerts up to 2 hours.
Workshops
Enjoy an energizing workshop with live drumming designed to intrigue your mind, tone your body, and feed your soul. Available for youth or adults for as little as 30 minutes or as much as 2 hours.
Arts Education Residency
Enhance your lesson plans with our culturally diverse West African drum and dance curriculum. Available for elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Residencies may vary from a full day to 12 weeks.
Youth Program
Turning Princesses into Queens by exploring their identities within the African Diaspora.