AFRICAN CONGOLESE DANCE

Joseph

Open Level - For all

If you're an enthusiast of African dance and eager to explore different styles, you can look forward to a vibrant and engaging experience in these dance classes. The sessions blend traditional and contemporary Afro and Congolese dance styles, including the dynamic Congolese Rumba (a partner dance).

Expect an immersive experience with intense dancing, Congolese rhythms, and occasional live percussion accompaniment. The classes are designed for both beginners and intermediate-level dancers, providing an opportunity to dive into the rich cultural tapestry of African dance and percussion.

SEMESTER 1: SEP 2025 - FEB 2026

Calendar for African Dance (Congolese), Semester 1, 2025-2026, with session dates in September, October, November, December, January, and February, on purple background.

AFRICAN CONGOLESE DANCE

Open Level
SATURDAY 10:30 - 12:00
Studio Ananta (2nd floor)
€240/ €212 for students (-25j)
80% Social Discount UiTPAS
16 sessions

Language: EN/NL

Age group: 12+

FEB - JUN 2025

  • Calendar for 2025 showing dates for Saturday African Congolese dance sessions from February to June. Includes vacation notes: Krokusvakantie from March 2-9 and Paasvakantie from April 6-20.

Person in traditional dance attire, wearing a feathered headdress, necklace, and grass skirt, performing against a dark background.

JOSEPH SAIDI SIMAKO

Joseph Simako Said is a talented dancer and choreographer from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He began his dance journey at the age of 11, performing with various groups in his home country.

After moving to Europe, Joseph expanded his career by collaborating with prominent groups such as Staff de Leader, Vibrations Schengen, Groupe Kabola, and Groupe Furaya. His dynamic performances have graced numerous prestigious festivals, showcasing his artistry and dedication to dance.