Kizomba
Friday 31 May
Cois na hAbhna- 5pm
Free with wristband
Join experienced international dance teacher Claire O'Meara in a Kizomba beginners workshop followed by social dancing. She will teach simple passada steps to give dancers the confidence to try Kizomba, a family dance originating in Angola, West Africa. Kizomba in kimbundu language means 'a get together or gathering of family and friends', a perfect way to dance your way into the festival weekend.
Claire O'Meara
Claire O'Meara created her dance company Kizomba Ennis almost a decade ago. She is passionate about dance and sharing her love for kizomba, semba and ginga (all popular dances of Angola). Claire teaches simple foundation steps to students so that they in turn can enjoy the meaning of kizomba. She is a highly qualified and trained international dance teacher, the Kizomba ambassador for Ireland and Irish representative as ambassador of Angolan dances.
Claire brings a big energy and creates a fun workshop suitable for all ages and levels of dances. Follow Claire on Facebook and Instagram (claireomeara_kizombaclaire). You can PM her for more info on classes, festivals and private tuition.
