Sankofa Dance Theater: 30 Years of Music Movement and Folkways Book Launch and Concert
Welcome to the Sankofa Dance Theater: 30 Years of Music Movement and Folkways Concerts & Book Launch! Join us for a night of celebration as we honor three decades of vibrant performances and cultural preservation. Experience the power of traditional African dance and music in person at this special event. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness history in the making. Get ready to be immersed in the rich heritage of the Sankofa Dance Theater!
Founded in 1989 by visionary dancers seeking to foster creativity and community in Baltimore and beyond, Sankofa Dance Theater became a beacon of African artistry. For over three decades, Sankofa Dance Theater has illuminated stages from Baltimore to West Africa, promoting healing and understanding through African dance, music, and folkways. Their commitment to the Sankofa principle-learning from the past to build for the future- guided their mission of cultural preservation and global connection. Sankofa Dance Theater: 30 Years of Music Movement and Folkways highlights the history of the troupe through scholarly essays and archival photographs that elevate their international and regional impact.