FREE Dance Series

Join us as we celebrate Black History Month at MYB!

Classes are FREE and open to the public (ages 10+).

 Register in the parent portal or online HERE. This is a FREE event, but we appreciate any donations to cover the costs of this event and other heritage celebrations throughout the year. To contribute, purchase a paid ticket when you register, or click HERE to donate.

FEB 9 & 16 (9:15-10:30am) –  Pilates Stretch with Debbie Clark (VIRTUAL)

This is a music-driven fusion of a mat-based Pilates workout focusing on core strength, flexibility, balance, and overall body awareness. The class will lengthen and strengthen the muscles while giving you a full-body workout. Help you focus your mind, and send you back into your day feeling fully alive again.

FEB 14 (7:30-9:00pm) – Afrobeat with Heinz Adjakwah

Afrobeat Dance is a genre of dance created to accompany the upbeat and energetic rhythm of Afrobeat music, which originates from Sub-Saharan Africa, predominantly West Africa.  It is an ever-changing dance form with influences from traditional African dance styles, African street dance, and Hip-Hop. New routines and moves continue to be created and inspire dancers of all ages/backgrounds everywhere.

FEB 28 (7:30-9:00pm) – Umfundalai with Miriah Auth

Umfundalai is a Contemporary African dance technique that includes movement vocabulary from dance traditions throughout the Diaspora presented in a way which makes it accessible for anyone to perform traditional African dances.

Learn more about MYB’s 6th annual Black History Month Celebration HERE.