


Sun, Apr 06
|Bishop O’Dowd High School
Spring 2025 Bay Area Youth Pan-African Dance Conference
Time & Location
Apr 06, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT
Bishop O’Dowd High School, 9500 Stearns Ave, Oakland, CA 94605, USA
About the Event
African Diaspora Youth Dance Fest—It's a conference, dance, music, and community event —a one-day immersion to move your body, let your spirit soar, feel the beat, and make new friends!
Event designed for families to come together and celebrate our rich heritage. Parents and siblings please plan to come and share in the joy of our live performance at 4pm
11:30 AM | African Dance for Early Learners (Ages 3-5) - A FREE joyful 30-minute class led by Ms. Leslie Carter, helping young children develop motor skills, coordination, and rhythm through dance and cultural storytelling. Sponsored by the African Queens Dance Company.
Separate Afternoon Sessions for High School Students - The second half of the day features advanced-level classes tailored for high school dancers, offering a deeper dive into technique, choreography, and cultural expression across multiple dance styles.
Secure your spot before March 18th to get early bird discount!
Schedule
30 minutesRegistration
20 minutesOpening Session