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In Honor of D’mba

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Date:   September 20, 2008 9:00am-12:00pm
Location:   9:00–11:30 am Rose Center, Dixwell–Yale University Community Learning Center, 101 Ashmun Street 11:30 am–12:30 pm Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street
Price:   free
Type:   Reception

 

Please join us for a day of dance, learning, and reverence in honor of the Baga Dmba, a powerful sculpture that embodies the female spirit in Guinean culture. At the Rose Center, learn Dmba dance with instructor Aly Tatchol Camara and view a screening of Dmba dance footage from Baga villages in Guinea. Then see the Dmba firsthand with curator Frederick John Lamp during a tour of African art on display at the Yale University Art Gallery. All ages are welcome. Free and open to the public; registration is required.


For more information or to register, please call 203.432.9426.


Cosponsored by the Yale University Art Gallery and the DixwellYale University Learning Center



Additional Info/Contact:
203.432.9246