Miyanda on YouTube!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQRWJ4pev0c

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West African Dance Workshops with MIYANDA

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The lovely and talented young ladies of Miyanda will be hosting a series of monthly West African Dance Workshops to help fundraise for their trip to Scotland to perform at the Aberdeen International Youth Festival in July 2010.

When: Dec. 5, Jan. 16, Feb. 27, April10, May 1 and June 12th
Where: Amarra Dance Studio, 40 Sixth Street, New West
Time: 1:15pm to 3:30pm
Cost: $15 per workshop or $60 for the series paid up at the first workshop.
Who can attend?: Ages 8 to 88 - open to any one who can dance for nearly two hours and keep up the energy!
What to bring: Bring a bottle of water and a sarong wrap.

The teaching and the live drumming provided by the Miyanda girls - Aisha, Natasha, Esther, Soleil, Danae, Darielle, AJ, Cyan,Jamila, Kaly and Nadjema.Learn dances performed by Miyanda -"Coucou", "Mandjani", "Temate", "Cle", Demde" and more...

It is IMPORTANT to RSVP and COMMIT as space will be limited to 20 students MAX.

The girls thank you for your support!

While we have your attention... Miyanda is looking for corporate sponsorship (signage and recognition on website, t-shirts, promo materials and more)...could this be your business that would like to support Miyanda???

www.miyanda-drum-dance.blogspot.com
sorolisa@gmail.com
Nadjee Solo

Miyanda at the Chan Centre

Miyanda was presented with Masabo for the 3rd year in a row at the "Roots and Shoots Festival" showcasing established World Music Artists together with emerging World Music Artists.

The two shows were attended by upwards of 700 students from various VSB Elementary Schools. Miyanda and Masabo - together an instant hit among the masses - would like to thank the Chan Centre and the Vancouver School Board for the annual invitation!

Miyanda welcomes new members into the group

Miyanda has added three new members into the group. For the first four years of the group being "born" the founding members have been (current ages listed):

Kaly Soro - 14
Nadjema (Nadjee) Soro - 11
Esther De Vos - 15
Aisha Harach - 15
Natasha Pheko - 15

Then in year five came:
Soleil Richardson - 12

Then in year six:
Danae Goosen - 14
Darielle Goosen - 14

And now heading into the seventh year of the group we are inviting:
Cyan Pheko - 12
Aisha McCarnan - 9
Jamila Ali - 15

More Miyanda...

Dance Mandjani at Granville Island


Kaly, Aisha. Soleil. Mimi, Natasha


Natasha and Darielle


Mireille and Darielle


Esther and Nadjema


Kaly


When Halle Berry showed up
at a Miyanda show!

Miyanda in Performance