Gouyad Solo & Sip
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Gouyad Solo & Sip

  • Ages 21+

Gouyad is typically a Konpa couples dance. This class focuses on growing the individual’s sensual expression to the rhythms of Konpa music.

By Afro Sexy Fitness

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Location

Oulala Restaurant and Lounge

428 Sunrise Highway Lynbrook, NY 11563

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Ages 21+
  • Free venue parking

Like many genres of Afro-Caribbean music, Konpa is becoming more popular. Dance is the reason for this.

Gouyad is style of Haitian dance typically performed by couples. It is characterized by slow and deliberate waist whining.The term "gouye" itself is Haitian Creole for "to whine". Gouyad Solo teaches the individual dancer how to creatively rotate their hips, waist and arms to the rhythms of Konpa Music. It encourages a dance performance for self. Join Afro Sexy for a 2-hour dance class with a complimentary glass of wine class and let's continue the popularize Haitian music through this class experience!

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to have Konpa dance experience?

Absolutely not. You just need an open mind and a willingness to move your body.

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Afro Sexy Fitness
FreeAug 6 · 7:00 PM EDT