Igbo Dance School
What will we cover?
Igbo dance moves and trends
Basic waist movement
Rhythm and coordination
Leg work
Balance
Travelling and movement
Do you have any questions? Please send an email to dance@icsn.co.uk
Our dance school aims to have you dancing like our ancestors with a hint of the latest dance trends to spice up the classes.
The Igbo cultural dances involve balance, coordination and waist movement. Along with rhythm and body placement, you will be taught a variety of Igbo traditional dance moves and their connection to a specific part of Igbo land.
By the end of the course you will be able to confidently perform various Igbo dance moves and may even have the option to join our renowned Igbo dance troupe, Egwu Oganiru!
Dance has always played an important role in many societies throughout the world.
Almost every culture has a type of dance. Dances can be religious, recreational, ritualistic, or community-building.
They can be a major tool for cultural expression and asserting one's ethnic identity
Benefits of dancing
Tones muscles
Improves posture
Develops balance and grace of movement.
Improves your circulation, flexibility
Brings your body and soul together again
What to expect?
You will have a 2-hour class once a week for 4-weeks lead by professional dancers with years of experience.
You will have the opportunity to network with other dancers and work as a team to create a dance performance.
Our classes are very relaxed with a supportive environment. The ICSN Executives and volunteers will be on hand to assist you.
We pride ourselves in teaching you and having fun in the process. Bring yourself, your willingness to learn and come and shake that waist!
