LUA SHAYENNE DANCE COMPANY (LSDC) : contemporary dance and live music works rooted in the aesthetics and values of West African dance, rhythms and culture.

Toronto, Canada
Joined June 2012
🎥 YENSA FESTIVAL TRAILER! WHAT IS YENSA FESTIVAL? Led by artistic director Lua Shayenne, YENSA Festival invites audiences to witness and celebrate the incredible history and evolution of Black dance. ➡️ YENSA Festival Website: yensafestival.com
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WORKSHOP FEATURE - Kay-Ann Ward - May 28 🌟bit.ly/3wlumDp 💫 👉🏽KAY-ANN’S ARTISTIC PRACTICE is rooted in freedom of expression, exploration and creation: “I try not to put myself in a box. I pull from all the elements"
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LSDC celebrates 10 years.❗️ PROGRAMS 🤝: LSDC is deeply committed to building healthy communities through enriching artistic programs and workshops for all ages. 📸: Levent Erutku #luashayenne #blackexcellence #10yearanniversary #goals"
LSDC celebrates 10 years❗️ AFRICA 🌍: LSDC is rooted in traditional West African dance. Dance is embedded in the life, culture and heritage of the African people and its roots span generations. 📸: Marianne Duval #luashayenne #blackexcellence #10yearanniversary #goals"
YENSA Festival presents 6 FREE workshops in the 💚 of Regent Park. Six phenomenal Black female dance artists The YENSA dance Workshops are FREE. You MUST register to secure a spot. →Register at bit.ly/3wlumDp Thank you to our community partner @TheDanielsCorp
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Six phenomenal Black female dance artists will each have you experience movement in a new and unique way! Get ready to explore dance and movement of the Afro-diaspora and give space to inspiration, joy and creativity. ⭐️More details coming this week⭐️
YENSA Festival is pleased to announce our first ever FREE Dance Workshops' Series MAY 21-JULY 9. YENSA Festival, in partnership with our community sponsor, The Daniels Corporation, invites you to participate in a series of FREE workshops in the heart of Regent Park.
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"LSDC celebrates 10 years❗️ 💡INNOVATION 💡: Grow roots → Preserve, understand and innovate within African and African diasporic cultural art practices. 📸: Levent Erutku #luashayenne #blackexcellence #10yearanniversary #goals"