8 August – 5 december

Afrosonica – Sonic Landscapes. Azonto Dance Workshop

MEG
Free, booking required

Join an introductory Azonto dance workshop set amidst the Afrosonica-Soundscapes exhibit. This vibrant Ghanaian dance, known for its humor and creativity, encourages joyful expression inspired by everyday life. Led by Loubna, an enthusiastic dancer specializing in Afro-urban and freestyle movements, the workshop welcomes adults and children aged 8 and up.

Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65,
1205 Genève
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