Performances: Aug 12 & Aug 13 @5:30pm; Aug 14 @10am
Credit: Sekou Luke
Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional company dedicated to the art form of stepping hits the stage for the first time since March 2020 with an exciting performance! Join the celebrated dance company along with amazing step teams and guest artists. You'll have the opportunity to take classes in stepping, the South African gumboot dance, and more from Step Afrika!’s world-class artists for an incredible weekend.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, August 12
5–8 p.m. Arts Market on the REACH Plaza | 5:30 p.m. DJ set with DJ Brian Henry | 8:30 p.m. Stono film screening on the Video Wall
Friday, August 13
5–8 p.m. Arts Market on the REACH Plaza | 5 & 7 p.m. DJ sets with DJ G (Jeeda) | 6 p.m. Performance by Step Afrika! and Friends
Saturday, August 14
10–10:45 a.m. Yoga with Step Afrika! (part of Sound Health: Yoga at the REACH) | 11–11:45 a.m. Stepping dance class with Step Afrika! (part of Dance Sanctuaries) | 12–8 p.m. Arts Market on the REACH Plaza | 12–12:45 p.m. West African dance class with Step Afrika! (part of Dance Sanctuaries) | 1–1:45 p.m. Dancehall/Afrobeat dance class with Step Afrika! (part of Dance Sanctuaries) | 2–2:45 p.m. Stepping dance class with Step Afrika! (part of Dance Sanctuaries) | 4 p.m. Step Afrika! Greek Mixer: Learn a unity stroll and represent your respective Greek organization! | 5 & 7 p.m. DJ sets with DJ G (Jeeda) | 6 p.m. Performance by Step Afrika!