SADDE Conference : Event Details

SADDE PROGRAMS & LIST OF EVENTS

Plan Your Day!

We’re happy to share the full schedule for SUAH African Drum & Dance (SADDE) Exchange. Check out the information below to see what’s planned and when each activity is taking place. Feel free to reach out with any questions!

(*Note: All activities within the SADDE Conference will be subject to videography and photography by "MRJ Visuals." Also please click on the "News" tab above for ALL SADDE News updates and notices!)

March 18th, 2022 (Fri.)
6 pm

SADDE PROCESSION!

Let's Celebrate SADDE!

We are excited to announce that SADDE will kick off the conference with a procession around the Greensboro, NC downtown area! ALL are invited to come and celebrate the 1st year of "SUAH African Drum & Dance Exchange!"

March 18th, 2022 (Fri.)
8:30pm -12am

FIRST CLASS & "LATE NIGHT JUMP-OFF CLASS!"

First Class Kick Off!
The first SADDE dance classes will kick off with 2 awesome Master Teachers. You don't want to miss this!
GO REGISTER TODAY!

March 19th - 20th, 2022 (Sat. - Sun.)
9am - 6:30pm

MASTER DRUM & DANCE CLASSES!

Time to light up the dance floor!
Come and experience the true art of traditional African drumming, dance, and culture, by taking classes (from places like Guinea, Congo, Ivory Coast, Mali, etc.) through out the day.
Also, why not start your day out with peaceful calming meditation, while still getting a great work-out. With SADDE, now you can, by attending one of the morning Yoga classes. SADDE wants to see you there so...
GO REGISTER TODAY!

March 19th, 2022 (Sat.)
9am - 5:30pm

WELLNESS DRUM & DANCE CLASS!

It's good for the body, mind, and soul!
This class will be targeted toward those who would like to try African drumming and/or dance who may not have tried it before, may have some physical or mental hesitations, or just wants to move at a slower pace. The class will also focus on the physical/mental benefits of being active and musical therapy.
Go Register to see which class will best suit you and...SIGN UP TODAY!

March 19th, 2022 (Sat.)
12pm - 1pm

FREE DISCUSSION PANEL!

Time to Exchange Knowledge!
Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask the master drum and/or dance teachers but, you never really get the chance to?... This is your opportunity to discuss topics dealing with African drumming and dance. This is FREE to everyone therefore, space will be limited...
SO MAKE SURE YOU ARE THERE!

March 19th, 2022 (Sat.)
10am - 5pm

FREE HEALTH & WELLNESS BREAK-OUT SESSIONS!

You can check on your health today!
It's so important for our community to be aware of their health, but there are not always places that are accessible for people to check on their physical and/or mental well-being. In this conference/exchange, SADDE will have a FREE health fair (blood pressure checks, massages, doulas, chiropractor, mental health, etc.) as well as break-out sessions (dealing with heart disease, etc.) for all who would like to participate.

March 19th, 2022 (Sat.)
8pm - 10pm

SUAH CONCERT!

It's not just a concert...It's an EXPERIENCE!
SADDE will bring you a concert like no other you've seen before. Along with "SUAH African Dance Theatre" (SADT), there will be other special guest performers and companies. We will also take a moment to honor and remember special African drum and dance community leaders!
DON'T WAIT...GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!!!

March 19th - 20th, 2022 (Sat. - Sun.)
9am - 6pm

MR. LARRY'S AFRICAN MARKET & FOOD!

Want to shop?

In honor of one of Greensboro's outstanding community leaders, Mr. Larry Donnell of "African and More" SADDE's vendors will now be called "Mr. Larry's African Market!"

SADDE is pulling out no stops when it comes to the ability to purchase authentic merchandise as well as good and healthy food choices. SADDE is truly made for ALL people... SO COME AND ENJOY!

March 18th - 20th, 2022 (Fri. - Sat.)
6pm - 6pm

OUR YOUTH ARE OUR FUTURE & MUCH MUCH MORE!!!

From FREE children/youth classes to STORY TELLING and FACE PAINTING, to name a few...SADDE will provide several activities for our up and coming children/youth.
Come See What Else "SUAH African Drum & Dance Exchange will have to offer.
YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS...SADDE!

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"TAKE A BREAK & PASS IT DOWN.
EXCHANGING MUSIC, EXCHANGING KNOWLEDGE, EXCHANGING DANCE...
SADDE!"

"SUAH African Drum & Dance Exchange" (SADDE) is just around the corner! Check out our full schedule and pick up your ticket today to ensure your seat is reserved. We look forward to seeing you at this exciting and inspiring event.