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Saint Joseph's Cultural Center

A Beautiful Landmark Monument and Community and Cultural Art Center


Historic Rose Garden . Weddings . Concerts . Dance . Yoga . Taiko Dojo . Moving Ground Studio

3rd Floor Artists . African Drumming . Grass Valley Museum . Classes


410 South Church St. Grass Valley, CA 95945 (530) 272-4725

Located on the Corner of Church & Chapel Two Blocks From Historic Downtown Grass Valley, California

 

 

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African Dance Classes

At Historic Saint Joseph's Cultural Center

 

 

 

Earth Rhythms Dance and Drum Troupe
Rehearsals Mondays at 4:30 PM


Tribal Fusion Dance Class Tuesdays, 5:30 – 7:00 PM with Sara Keller

 

Special Guest Teacher Tuesdays at 4:00 PM

with Moussa Camara, Master Drummer form Mali, West Africa


Sarah Silverheels Keller
Sarah’s dance history includes studying with dance masters of Guinea, Congo and Trinidad. In college Sarah studied modern dance and jazz. More recently Sarah has been studying Brazillian dance in various workshop around California. Sarah has worked with dancers of all ages for 20 years. Her goals are to share the joy of movement with all who wish to learn to dance. She believes dance is a gift to all of us. Some of us can move with ease and others face greater challenges; in her classes students can go at their own rates. Sarah believes dance increases flexibility, helps with cardiovascular, improves coordination, builds muscles and brings joy to all. Class goes on hiatus during the summer and recommences on September 22nd and continues all fall, winter and spring. You can call Sarah at 530-292-1901 or email at tribalfusion@stardustweb.net



Central African/Congolese Dance Classes
Thursdays, 5:00 – 6:30 PM

Levels of instruction offered for beginners and those with some experience. Dance taught by Cai Sorlein (288-3603). Live Drumming led by Kit Bailey.


Kit Bailey, percussionist, has been a musician since 1966 (teacher since 1990) and an editor/proofreader since 1980, for five years a copy editor for The Union newspaper, Grass Valley, and currently freelance. Education: Bachelor's degrees in psychology and cultural anthropology, UC Santa Barbara, 1977 graduating with honors. Musical performance groups include bagpipe bands, wind ensembles, orchestras, ballet and musical theatre, big band, jazz groups, Latin guitar quintet, 12-piece rock/rhythm & blues band, African style dance troupe, and accompanying dance classes for Cai Sorlien, Sarah Keller and Deanna Figueira. Teaching drum set to ages 7 through 75, and conga and djembe to adults. 

 

 

 

 

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