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School-Time Performance: Cirque Kalabanté

Thu, Apr 20, 2023
Grades 2—8

 

 

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World-class acrobats dance, leap, and dazzle in this colorful creation, performing authentic choreography from Guinea accompanied live by musicians on traditional instruments such as the kora, djembe, and various kinds of percussion. Founded by Yamoussa Bangoura, a multidisciplinary artist of Guinean origin, Cirque Kalabanté brings together circus arts, African dance, and music from West Africa into one unforgettable experience.

Each performance includes a hands on pre- or post-show workshop lasting approximately 45- minutes, led by a BAM teaching artist at no additional cost!
Grades 2—8

RUNNING TIME

TBD

VENUE

BAM Strong
Harvey Theater

TICKET INFORMATION

GA: $10; Title 1 schools: $8

CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Science (Physics), Music, Social Studies

All performances will adhere to protocols developed in accordance with New York State regulations and in consultation with medical professionals for the safety of our artists, audiences, and staff

Season Sponsor

Bloomberg

Leadership support for
BAM Access Programs provided by the
Jerome L. Greene Foundation

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National Grid

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Santander

Major support for
BAM Education programs provided by:
The Constans Culver Foundation;
The FAR Fund;
The Pinkerton Foundation;
Tiger Baron Foundation;
The Joseph LeRoy and
Ann C. Warner Fund

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