Kuumba West African Dance Company

Organization Overview

Kuumba West African Dance Company is located in Hampton, VA. According to its NTEE Classification (A24) the organization is classified as: Folk Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kuumba West African Dance Company is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

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WEST AFRICAN DANCE & DRUM EDUCATION WORKSHOPS - KUUMBA WEST AFRICAN DANCE COMPANY OFFERS VIBRANT AND IMMERSIVE DANCE AND DRUM WORKSHOPS THAT CELEBRATE THE RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE OF WEST AFRICA. PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE THE DYNAMIC AND EXPRESSIVE ART OF WEST AFRICAN DANCE GUIDED BY EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTORS WHO TEACH VARIOUS TRADITIONAL DANCE STYLES EACH REFLECTING UNIQUE CULTURAL NARRATIVES. THE WORKSHOPS EMPHASIZE TECHNIQUE CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE AND PHYSICAL EXPRESSION ENHANCING PARTICIPANTS' FITNESS AND SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH ENGAGING CHOREOGRAPHY. IN OUR DRUM WORKSHOPS STUDENTS DISCOVER THE POWERFUL RHYTHMS INTEGRAL TO WEST AFRICAN MUSIC LEARNING ABOUT TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS LIKE THE DJEMBE AND DUNUN. LED BY SKILLED DRUMMERS THESE SESSIONS FOCUS ON RHYTHM AND TIMING HELPING PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP A STRONG SENSE OF COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY THROUGH GROUP PERFORMANCES.


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Financial Statements

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Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $0
Net Rental Income$0
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Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
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