520 Mojah-Fusion Dance Technique

Friday, March 16, 2012: 8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Convention Center: Ballroom C
Presider: Karen L. Smith, Washington College, Chestertown, MD
Speaker: Aquila Kikora Franklin, Penn State University, State College, PA
Mojah is an original blend of West African dance with modern and jazz techniques that emphasize high energy with a strong technical foundation. This master class includes meditative stretches, warm ups, progressions across the floor, and combinations, that culminate into rhythm, style and expression. Discover the evolution of Mojah developed by dancer/choreographer Terrie Ajile Axam of Total Dance/Dancical Productions, Inc. Recommended for individuals with fundamental knowledge of traditional dance positions and technique.