New York, NY
Dance in Times Square: West African Dance
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- Times Square Broadway Plaza
- Broadway between 45th & 46th Streets
- New York, NY
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AILEY comes to Times Square for a series of free outdoor dance classes led by Ailey Extension instructors and NYC dance artists. Participate in high-spirited dance sessions open to people of all ages and all levels of dance experience!
Dance in Times Square is a part of TSQ LIVE produced by the Times Square Alliance.
Instructor
Maguette Camara is a globally recognized West African dancer, choreographer, teacher, and drummer based in New York City.
His dedication and talent have earned him the opportunity to perform in impressive venues such as the Guggenheim Museum, The American Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, The Rolling Stones World Tour, Epcot Theme Park at Walt Disney World, The World Trade Center Jazz Festival, the Broadway's Angelique, and the opening act for Senegalese vocalist Baaba Maal. Maguette’s talents have been praised by The New York Times, The Root TV, Dance Teacher Magazine, The New York Public Library, The Villager, Good Day New York, New York 1 News, Fox 5, NBC, and MTV.
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