Bantaba: The Circle of Celebration
Artist: The Seventh Principle
Type: Performances / Assembly, Early Childhood, Art Festivals
Program Availability: In-Person
Description
Celebrate the unique ability of dance to bring people together around the world with The Seventh Principle. Through a high-energy fusion of percussive dance, traditional music, and call-and-response, this program demonstrates both traditional West African and modern African-American dance while teaching about the respective cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. Students will understand how dance and music are infused into elements of everyday life in West African communities, and how the arts play an important role as an expression of cultural identity. (North Jersey only)
Program options:
In-person
Please fill out this inquiry form or call 866-500-9265 for more information. (Virtual programs are not charged a travel fee.)
Price & Info
Price
Assembly Price: $1,200
Assembly Two-in-a-Row Price: $1,565
Travel Fee: $95 per day (virtual and on-demand programs are not charged for travel)
Information
Audience Limit: 250
Program Length: 45 min.
Appropriate For Grade(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, All Grades
Theme
Theme
Arts Appreciation Month
Black History Month
International Drum Month
National Dance Month
Youth Arts Month
Curriculum Connections
Curriculum Connections
Dance & Movement
World Cultures
Tech
Technical Requirements
Wooden floor preferred (wood stage okay); one microphone; P.A. system.