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Join TeMaTe Institute for Black Dance and Culture for an exciting two-week introduction to the art of West African Dance! We will be learning, reflecting, and sharing together in order to bridge physical distance and create healing psychic space in these trying times. Let’s be together. Let's Dance together.
A Detroit native by birth but a self-proclaimed global citizen, Ajara Alghali developed a love of culture at an early age. By blending life experiences through traditional and contemporary music and dance in her style, her work focuses on the connection between African people globally and on the continent. She is a performance artist that has trained over 12 years in traditional West African dance. Ajara is also a budding film-maker exploring the themes of Black identity and African relationships.