Joy(Us): A Weekend of Poetry, Martial Arts, Dance, & Music
Join us as we honor the traditions and connections that have kept us strong May 23-24 at the Savoy in Denver. Free dance, music, and dinner.
Participate in workshops by day and celebrate with us at night during this intense weekend of workshops featuring the guest artists from Moyo Nguvu & the Pan Afrikan Martail Arts Federation, Luciana Da Silva Dance, and Yuni Ramos from Los Muñequitos de Matanzas.
Join us as we honor the traditions and connections that have kept us strong May 23-24 at the Savoy in Denver. Free dance, music, and dinner.
Participate in workshops by day and celebrate with us at night during this intense weekend of workshops featuring the guest artists from Moyo Nguvu & the Pan Afrikan Martail Arts Federation, Luciana Da Silva Dance, and Yuni Ramos from Los Muñequitos de Matanzas.
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Highlights
- 1 day 7 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Savoy Denver
2700 Arapahoe Street
Denver, CO 80205
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Agenda
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Blessing and Tea
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Poetry Brunch
Join us for a two part Brunch. Featuring a writing workshop "Joy in the Mourning" A Ritual Writing Brunch on Grief, Joy, and Survival with special guest Confidence Omenai from 10-11am. Followed by poetry 11-12 from our community elders celebrating the joys of womenhood. Be sure to arrive early and make your custom mocktail.
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Afro-Beat Dance Workshop
Constance is a dynamic dance artists, choreographer, and educator based in Colorado. Known for blending African diasporic and Black social dance styles into high-energy, community-centered experiences. As co-founder of Raw Groove and founder of Love Art City, she creates bold, concept -driven movement spaces that inspire connection, expression, and joy.