The Cumbe youth program offers performing arts classes for students ages 1 to 11. The fall 2014 semester runs from September 15 through December 14, culminating in a student showcase for friends and family. Cumbe's highly skilled teaching artists lead classes in a wide range of art forms from across the African Diaspora – including African and Caribbean dance, Dunham and modern techniques, Hip-Hop, Conga and Djembe percussion, Capoeira, musical theater, creative movement and tumbling.
Registration prices start at $17 per class and $182 for the full semester, and various discounts are available, including a 10% early bird discount on registration before August 24th. Registration is available online via www.cumbedance.com. Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance is located at 558 Fulton Street, near Flatbush Avenue and Nevins Street in Brooklyn, NY. For more information email [email protected] or call (718) 935-9700.