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Dunham Technique w/ Celia Bevenutti

  • Andy Arts Center 3000 Fenkell Avenue Detroit, MI, 48238 United States (map)

The Katherine Dunham technique is a holistic dance form that unifies classical ballet, modern, jazz, dances from the African Diaspora and beyond.This class will explore elements of the Dunham technique through philosophies, theories, and choreography. All levels are welcome.

Celia Benvenutti is an Afro-Latina dance artist, native Detroiter, and Howard University alumna. She has been studying dance for over 25 years under the tutelage of Penny Godboldo, lecturer of dance at the University of Michigan and Certified Dunham Technique Dance instructor. Benvenutti’s background includes extensive training in the Dunham Technique, classical ballet, modern (Horton and Graham), jazz, traditional African, and Afro-Caribbean dances. She focuses on creating choreography centered in the Afro-Caribbean vocabulary fused with Dunham Technique.

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Thursday, April 6th
10 - 11:30 am
Sliding Scale: $5-10 Suggested

Location: Andy Arts Center, 3000 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48238
Class will be in the Corner Studio!

No pre-registration
Mask Suggested

Photo Credit: Kirk Donaldson