Sekou McMiller Returns to DC

ClaveKazi Dance Studio and the Washington, DC Dance Community welcome Sekou McMiller back for a second set of workshops! Sekou is the forefront of a new movement in the Latin dance world. His unique style of Latin dance, rich with Afro-Caribbean essence and laced with many genres of dance, has earned him recognition world-wide. Sekou made his NYC Off-Broadway debut and international tour with Celia the Musical. He was an associate choreographer for the theatrical productions "Afro Tango" and the "Latin Nutcracker Review" and is the founder and artist director of SMc Dance Co., an internationally recognized Afro-Latin dance theater company. Sekou has performed and choreographed for top latin artist such as Gilberto Santa Rosa, Willie Colon, Cheo Feliciano, Johnny Pacheco, Tito Rojas, Tito Nieves, Jose El Canario Alberto, PitBull, r&b artist KEM, and the pop icon Madonna. In addition, Sekou has worked with the Radio City Rockettes, Bravo TV, Jennifer Lopez' new network NUVO TV and Good Morning America. Sekou has conducted Master Classes in New York, Chicago, LA, Seoul, Tokyo, San Diego, Seattle, Beijing, Singapore, Mumbai, Miami, Shanghai, Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Dallas, Houston, Quebec, San Antonio, Boston, Manchester, Warsaw, Mexico City, Puerto Rico, Rome, Paris, Istanbul, Monaco, Brussels and many other international hubs of dance. Faculty Member: Alvin Ailey Extension, Joffrey Ballet School, Peridance Capezio Center NYC, where Sekou has developed a curriculum for his trademark Contemporary Latin Jazz Fusion. Sekou is a native Chicagoan now residing in New York City. Sekou will teach three workshops: 5:00 - 6:00 - Dance Technique for Latin Dancers 6:00 - 7:00 - Afro Cuban 7:00 - 8:00 - Latin Jazz All three workshops will focus on development of technique that will augment your existing dance practice. Dancers should come prepared to work and to sweat. These workshops are appropriate for multiple genres - Salsa on1, Salsa on2, Cuban Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Zouk, and others.