WADaBo Update 15 March 2011!

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WADABO NEW WEBSITE + MAILING LIST As you've hopefully seen, we're making moves.New mailing list provider, new website. Same great classes, workshops, performances and parties.This week, may I draw your attention to the Discussion/Forum section of the new website? Check out the updates, join the conversation about: Dance & Drum Conferences  Classes in Western MA Again, if you'd like to help maintain the site, drop a line. It's easy. New site still at http://wadabo.drupalgardens.com/ although migration to the home domain should be complete tomorrow. Feedback always welcome! Mailing List: You can adjust your preferences and info in MailChimp for emails coming to you. You can get HTML emails (and we can send HTML emails, not just plaintext) Again, a HUGE THANK YOU to Robert D. for hosting our website & mailing list for so long. About this list We send weekly emails (on Tuesdays) about upcoming classes, workshops, performances, parties and trips to Africa.	CLASS/WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENTS Harvard University Committee on African Studies presents: African DANCE DIASPORA: A Symposium on Embodied Knowledge :: March 25-27, 2011 3 days of discussion, dance workshops, and a special (free!) Uhuru Afrika party. Some names :: Ron Brown, Lacina Coulibaly, Balla Kouyate. Interested? For more info, check out http://www.africainmotion.com/ All events Free and open to the public. Registration for dance workshops is required. Please contact Sharon Kivenko at: skivenko@fas.harvard.edu to register for classes.  Ismael Bangoura, Mariama Camara and Youssouf Koumbassa come to Maine! Saturday, April 2nd at the Dance Hall in Kittery, ME 1:30 to 3:00 pm :: Drum class with Ismael Bangoura 3:15 to 4:45 pm :: Dundun dance class with Mariama Camara (Please bring your own dundun.) 5:00 to 6:30 pm :: Dance class with Youssouf Koumbassa $15.00 per class or $40.00 for all three. For more information or to register please email fowler.camara@gmail.com or call Liz Fowler-Camara   603-969-5264 or Alhassane Camara  603-828-3860 http://seacoastwestafricandanceanddrum.wordpress.com/ http://twitter.com/#!/bintadance PERFORMANCES & PARTIES “African Rhythms” :  Build a School in Africa's 10th Annual Benefit Shows Saturday, March 26th, 7:30 P.M.  Cronin Auditorium, Bromfield School, Rte. 111, Harvard, MA Sunday, March 27th, 5:00 P.M. Matinee,  King Open School, 850 Cambridge St. Cambridge MA Advance tickets here, more info here, or email jmlorimer@verizon.net or call 978-433-2384 Harvard University Symposium, March 25-27 March 26 :: 8:00-9:30pm, Dance the Dialogue: Performance & Discussion w/Ronald K Brown, Thomas F. DeFrantz, Cynthia Oliver, Zab Maboungou March 26 :: 10:00pm, Uhuru Afrika @ Cambridge Queens Head feat balafonist Balla Kouyaté Trip to Mali - July 2011 Sign up now for our summer 2011 program at Yeredon Center for the Arts 4 weeks in Bamako, Mali, West Africa, hosted by Seydou Coulibaly Daily classes in dance, drumming, music, language, culture + more :: Study with some of Mali's finest artists and scholars, learning first-hand the artistic and cultural traditions of Mali & West Africa Engage with the culture at local ceremonies, cultural events, markets, Bamako sites and nightlife, and travel to traditional villages and historical landmarks Develop research & service projects :: Work with local organizations to activate projects in the community and research initiatives that culminate your time in Mali For more info email info@yeredonmali.org Learn More
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