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BLUE TRIBE SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCE
Classes and Events
111 Maple SE
(SW corner of Maple & Central, just
west of University Ave)
Albuquerque, NM
505-489-0144
bluetribeschool@yahoo.com
Visiting Artists Series:
Blue Tribe
is proud to host visiting artist
Bekaye Kouyate,
a master drummer from Mali. In
March and April,
Bekaye will be teaching the
following classes in African Djembe and Dunun
Drumming:
Intensive
Workshops in African (Dunun)
Drumming w/ Bekaye
SAT, April 10 11-1pm
SAT, April 24 4-6pm
$25 per class, with
opportunity to perform at the
Blue Tribe Show April 30 and May 1 at the Harwood
Art Center
Ongoing Classes
in African Djembe Drumming w/
Bekaye
Beginning March 25,
THURSDAYS 7:30-8:30
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Visiting Artists Series:
Jennifer Sarudzai Kyker,
a Fulbright Scholar of
Zimbabwe, is
Blue Tribe's newest artist in
residence. She will be in the
area and teaching for several
months. Jennifer is sharing her
in-depth knowledge of Zimbabwean
Music through classes in Marimba, Mbira and
Song.
Classes Offered
with Jennifer Kyker
Marimba
SUNDAYS:
3-5pm
(Beginners)
5:15-7:15pm (Intermediate)
Cost: 5
classes for $100
Mbira
Beginners - group class will meet
once a week (Call for Class
Times)
Cost: 5
classes for $100
Intermediate/Advanced (Call to
arrange for privates)
$100 for 4
private lessons, cost will
include a study group, meeting at
least once every other week
Song
TUESDAYS (call
505-247-1246 for location) 7:30-8:30pm
Cost:
$12 drop-in, or 5 classes for
$50
followed by
Shona Language Class, 8:30-9pm
Cost:
$5 drop-in
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Zimbabwean Dance
Intensive Weekend Workshops
Join Blue Tribe’s native Zimbabwean
teacher, Rujeko Dumbutshena,
for a series of Intensive Weekend
Workshops in Zimbabwean Dance.
There is only
one weekend left in the
Series: April 17-18 ("Mafue"
and Mbira dance)
The intensives will culminate in a
show at Albuquerque's
Harwood Art Center Friday
and Saturday Evenings, April
30 and
May 1
As a participant in the
workshops, you will have an
opportunity to perform in a the
show.
Please call 505-489-0144 for
details.
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Ongoing Classes
in African Drumming
Taught by Resident Instructor
Heidi Alina,
these classes focus on
Zimbabwean and West-African
hand-drumming and dunun.
Blue
Tribe is also hosting
Bekaye Kouyate, a
Master Drummer from Mali, as a
guest instructor in March/April.
WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-8:30pm
with Heidi
Cost: $12
drop-in OR
5 classes for $50
THURSDAYS, 7:30-8:30pm
with Bekaye
Cost: $12 drop-in OR 5
classes for $50
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Ongoing Classes in African
Dance
TUESDAYS THROUGH FRIDAYS, 5:30-7pm
Intermediate Level Classes
TUESDAYS with
Mabiba Baegne (Congo)
THURSDAYS with
Rujeko Dumbutshena (Zimbabwe)
Cost: $12 drop-in
OR 5 classes for $50
OR 11
classes for $99
Beginning Level Classes
WEDNESDAYS and
FRIDAYS with Romy
Keegan
Cost: $10 drop-in
OR 5 classes for $45 OR
11 classes for $88
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Ongoing Classes in
Afro-Cuban Dance
MONDAYS 6-7:30pm
with Pilar and
Frank Leto
Cost: $10 drop-in
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111 Maple SE
Albuquerque, NM
(SW corner of Maple & Central,
just west of University Ave)
505-489-0144
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For further
information please contact Heidi Alina, Administrator
505-489-0144
or
info@panjea.org |
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