# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 06 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us weekly on Tuesday for a FREE West African Dance Class with rotating teachers Malia Sylla and Zenzile Fatou!About this EventJoin us weekly on Tuesdays for a FREE West African Dance class from July 21 - October 6!This dynamic, high-energy class allows participants to explore the rich legacy of traditional West African dance from Senegal, Guinea, Mali, and Côte d’Ivoire. The class also includes live drumming, which is an integral part to the West African dance environment.We are lucky to have 2 dynamic teachers who will be teaching this Summer Session! The schedule is below . As always, All classes are FREE and open to the public! All ages and levels welcome. **Registration for class is not required, but encouraged!⏳ Every Tuesday from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM🗓️ July 21 - August 18 with Zenzile Fatou🗓️ September 1 - October 6 with Maila Sylla📍 Washington Park Field House • 5531 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637 • South Side of Chicago💸 FREE! (Gratis!)Note there is no class Aug 25 + Sep 8 - Meet us at Night Out in the Parks! Follow us on IG for more!Follow us on Instagram or Facebook for more info about current classes, upcoming progmming and events! We offer different classes almost every day of the week. Follow our evenbrite page and Instagram to see all of our offerings!Music Moves Chicago (MMC) is Old Town School of Folk Music's a place-based, youth-focused, intergenerational initiative that aims to inspire, restore, and transform communities by providing access to high quality arts education, concerts, and workforce readiness through partnerships with community organizations, schools, and other institutions located in South and West side neighborhoods.By RSVPing for this event, you agree to receive the Music Moves Chicago quarterly newsletter, featuring upcoming programs, events, and community updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. If you'd rather not be added to our mailing list, please email us at musicmoves@oldtownschool.org, and we'll be happy to remove you.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/music-moves-chicago-presents-west-african-dance-class/100001993567085819
- **Event Categories**: workshops, concerts, music, entertainment
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: All Ages
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Washington Park Fieldhouse
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Washington Park Fieldhouse
- **lat**: 41.7934504
- **long**: -87.6154349
- **full address**: Washington Park Fieldhouse, 5531 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class being held?
  - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class takes place on Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 06 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Washington Park Fieldhouse, 5531 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class?
  - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class is organized by Music Moves Chicago.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Music Moves Chicago Presents: West African Dance Class sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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