Program Type:
Hobbies- Registration is required for this event.
- Registration is no longer available for this event.
- This event is for registrants grade 1st Grade to 5th Grade.
Program Description
Details
Dance across the continents with Arts for Learning’s Rita Cohen, as you experience traditional dances from Africa, South America, Europe, and North America. Grades 1-5. Registration is required.
A native of Ghana, Rita Cohen has been dancing and singing all her life and now enjoys an active career as a performing artist. She earned a B.A. in classical music from the University of Virginia and a Master of Music in classical voice performance from the Manhattan School of Music. As the founder and artistic director of the nonprofit Tidewater African Cultural Alliance (TACA), Rita works to bring African culture to the Hampton Roads region.
This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and supported in part by an award from the Virginia Commission for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, Virginia Beach Arts and Humanities Commission, Helen G. Gifford Foundation, TowneBank Foundation, PRA Group, and Arts Alliance.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration
Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration
Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.