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Exciting Matinee Performances!

Get on your feet for a season full of opportunities to engage your class with performances at the Center.  Take advantage of these exciting opportunities to bring your classroom to the Center for a LIVE performance that connects to your curriculum!

Educational groups of 10 or more qualify for matinee pricing and attendance. 

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2024/25 Matinee Performances

When considering what performance to attend with your students, please be sure to check the grade-level recommendations and curriculum connections provided by the artist for each show. If you have questions, please reach out to our staff.

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All tickets for students and adults are $5.00 / Curriculum guides and social stories will be provided for each show before the show date

Educators are responsible for determining the best fit for their grade level

2024/25 Matinee Experience Guide

Step Afrika!

APR 25, 2025 / 10 AM
Recommended for Grades K - 12
$5 / Per Person for Students & Adults

Step Afrika! is the first professional dance company dedicated to the tradition of stepping, a dance that uses the body as an instrument, combining footsteps, claps, and spoken words to produce complex rhythms. Combining the dance traditions of historically African American fraternities and sororities, traditional West and Southern African dances, and an array of contemporary dance and art forms Step Afrika! integrates songs, storytelling, humor, and audience participation into a heart-pounding experience.

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CLICK HERE FOR A SOCIAL STORY FOR STEP AFRIKA!

Curriculum connections: History, geography, culture, dance, music, rhythm

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