Elegba Folklore to hold weekend programs
9/24/2016, 2:40 p.m.
The Elegba Folklore Society will offer a weekend of dance theater and interactive workshops.
On Saturday, Sept. 24, Elegba Folklore dancers will perform an original dance program, “African Traditions in Virginia,” at 7 p.m. at the Henrico Theatre, 305 E. Nine Mile Road in Henrico, County.
The public program, sponsored by Henrico County Recreation & Parks, is free and family oriented.
On Sunday, Sept. 25, the Elegba Folklore Society will present “Rejuvenate! Yoga, Fitness, African Drum and African Dance Classes” at the Dominion Arts Center at 7th and Grace streets in Downtown. Yoga class will begin at 2 p.m., fitness class begins at 3 p.m., drum class begins at 4:15 p.m. and West African dance begins at 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 per class.
Participants are encouraged to bring a mat to the yoga class, a small towel to the fitness class and be prepared to dance in barefoot.
Information: Elegba Folklore Society at story1@efsinc.org or (804) 644-3900.
