These workshops are aimed at those with more than 2 years experience of West African or other dance styles.

Particular focus points for the intermediate workshops:

• spine, breastbone and head movements
• longer dance sequences
• echauffements and their presentation in the dance
• simple arrangements
• small choreographies

Contents:
Generally the following items are passed on in every workshop:

• a feeling for the music and the rhythm being played
• differences between traditional and modern
• rhythmic patterns as an orientation help for the dancers
• flexibility of the body and typical postures
• isolation of the individual body parts
• enjoyment of dancing