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Education Based Programming.
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ADEFUA 2025 - 40th Year Anniversary
Join us and celebrate us all year long!
January
‘The Legacy of ADEFUA’ Testimonials Conducted by Black Box Digital Films |
February
The Legacy of ADEFUA Community Leader should register for interviews. |
March 8th
Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Dr. Maxine Mimms The Evergreen State College, Tacoma |
March 22nd
Rites of Passage It’s A Girl Thang Potluck Gathering |
April 26th
Rainier Valley Creative District Tour of Rainier Valley Businesses |
May 3rd
African Cultural Arts Center Community Event featuring ‘Black Dance Is...Sports’ |
June 28th-July 6
“AZAN (Have Fun) Afua’’ Carnival | 8 Day Eastern Caribbean Boat Cruise St. Thomas, San Juan, Amber Cove/Dominican Republic, and Grand Turk |
August 9th
ADEFUA’S BBQ Drum & Dance in the Park |
September 13th
Media Party supporting The Film, “The Legacy of ADEFUA” |
October 1st
Odunde Festival 2025 Tickets Tickets go on sale! |
Nov 15th
Odunde Gala 2025 The Film and Performance “The Legacy of ADEFUA” Location: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute |
AFRICAN ARTS FOR ALL TO SEE
School Programs
ADEFUA works in the preservation of Folkloric West African Cultures to youth and children. We are available to present performances, educational workshops and inter-active celebrations for all occasions.
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Community Dance & LIVE Drumming Class
Would you like to exercise by learning West African Dance to live drumming? You will learn basic, yet energetic dance movements with others. Come weekly to take a trip to Africa on the dance floor with Afua Kouyate and Aboubacar 'Boka" Kouyate will orchestrate the live drumming for the dancers! There will be an end of the class exhibit for your friends and family.
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Welcome
KEEPING AFRICAN CULTURE VIBRANT
Up-beat interactive music and dance presentations to the public, Sharing rich traditions from West-African Cultures.