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JOIN THE LEGACY ARTS PROJECT FOR
A FUN-FILLED SATURDAY
AT ONE OF THE LARGEST
AFRICAN-AMERICAN FESTIVALS
In the USA
DANCEAFRICA DC 2008 …
DANCEAFRICA DC 2008 - WASHINGTON DC
There will be Dancing, Drumming, Art and other Cultural Activities
The trip includes round-trip bus fare, a guided tour of the
Smithsonian National Museum of African Arts
and attendance at the DanceAfrica DC 2008 Festival.
Full Trip Price - Only $95
Itinerary*(Subject to Change)
June 7, 2008 – 5:00 am – Depart Pittsburgh from the Kingsley Center parking lot.
10:00 am – Arrive Washington, DC - Visit the National Museum of African Arts Smithsonian, for a guided tour of the museum of the collection of objects ranging from ceramics, furniture, masks, textiles, from the ancient to contemporary times.
12:00 pm - Arrive at DanceAfrica DC Festival’s African Style Market Place. Visit vendors who offer crafts, visual art, clothing, and the Children’s Tent. Have, lunch and enjoy food from around the world. Ladies, you will love to shop at their global market place. This day will be a memorable experience.
OUTSIDE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
1:00 pm Drum Circle led by Dame Gueye
2:00 pm Lesole Dance Projects with Rainbow Theatre of South Africa
3:00 pm Sankofa Dance Theater
4:00 pm Bonita Cacho with Andrew Cacho African Drummers and Dancers
5:00 pm Village Celebration with Coyaba Dance Theatre
6:00 pm Balafon African Dance Company – with Pittsburgh’s own Mama Kadiatou
and Chisala Brown, one of The Legacy Arts Project performers.
(Or if you prefer to attend the 3.00 p.m. matinee of the indoor performance at the Dance Place Theater.)
INSIDE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
(Additional cost of $25 day of; $20 in advance; children under 17 $10. Call 202 269-1600 to reserve tickets.)
3:00 pm ► Griot Baba Chuck Davis, Director of the African American Dance Ensemble
► Sankofa Dance Theater
► Oscar Rousseaux, Afro-Cuban Dance and Drumming
► Melvin Deal, African Heritage Dancers and Drumming
► Farafina Kan, the Sound of Africa Musical Group
June 7, 2008 – 6:45 pm – Depart for Pittsburgh
11:00 pm – Arrive Pittsburgh at the Kingsley Parking Lot
For more information, or if you have questions,
Make checks payable to Alice L. Pittrell, write Washington Trip in the memo line.
REGISTRATION FORM
Name:______________________________ Address:___________________________
Telephone (H)_______________ (W) _____________ Email_____________________
For double occupancy please list:
Name:______________________________ Address:___________________________
Telephone (H):_______________ (W)_______________Email____________________
$50.00 non-refundable deposit required. Balance due $45.00.
How did you hear about this event?__________________________________________
Total payment must be received no later than May 30, 2008
No refunds for cancellations at any time.
- Make checks or money orders out to Alice L. Pittrell.
- Place Washington Trip in the memo line. Thank you.
- Mail this form and payment to:
The Legacy Arts Project, 923 Adelaide St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5714
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for information about the festivals.
**Itinerary is subject to change
Photo courtesy of DancePlace.org, Washington DC
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