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Ugandan Dance Class

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Get moving in the morning dancing with Ugandan instructor Kas Deno! Have your spirit moved with this unique opportunity to learn the traditional Kimandwa ritual dance.

 
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Kas Deno

Dance Instructor

 
 

Kas Deno, 33, is a Uganda native and grew up studying dance. He obtained a Bachelors in Dance from Makerere University and has built his life around teaching and choreographing dance. He is a master teacher at New York-Uganda Dance Collaboration and has been traveling to China to perform for the last seven years. On the side he enjoys playing the saxophone and photography

He will be teaching the traditional kimandwa dance. Kimandwa is derived from the word, “emmandwa“ and means the spirits that people get possessed with during the dance performed in this worship dance from the Banyankole people in Western Uganda. They believe that sanity (sacrifices) and happiness (joy and love) which they present with this dance place God and the community in a good relationship.


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Event Format: Meeting

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