Step Afrika!

Last June, Step Afrika! joined The President and First Lady for the very first Juneteenth Concert on the South Lawn of The White House. This historic celebration of community, culture, and music was the fifth presidential engagement for the company. To celebrate Juneteenth with Step Afrika!, join us TONIGHT for 'The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence' at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. Tickets are available at stepafrika.org/migration. https://loom.ly/o034k_4 #StepAfrika

Since August 2023, Step Afrika! has been celebrating 30 years as the world’s leading authority on the artform of stepping. To sustain Step Afrika!’s growth, the Company has opened applications for a Company Manager and Director of Administration and Special Projects. Apply today at https://lnkd.in/eSS5BRsV

Step Afrika! is excited to announce virtual auditions for a female, African American tap dancer to join our upcoming production of 'The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence', starting at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater in Washington, DC this June. The Company is seeking a dynamic performer with excellent tap skills and a passion for the stage. #StepAfrika To audition for this opportunity, complete the Dancer Audition Form at https://lnkd.in/eSS5BRsV by February 26, 2024.

Step Afrika! is thrilled to present our 30th Anniversary Interactive Timeline with highlighted milestones and performances from our touring across the globe. Thanks to Bloomberg Philanthropies for lead sponsorship of this project through their #DigitalAccelerator, allowing us to improve our technology infrastructure and create a meaningful opportunity for audiences to learn and engage with Step Afrika!’s unique history. Join Step Afrika! as we celebrate 30 years as the leading authority on the art form of stepping. Explore our history at timeline.stepafrika.org. #StepAfrika

Audition for a chance to STEP AROUND THE WORLD! Step Afrika!'s 2024-2025 season auditions will be held one month from today, May 18-19, in Washington, DC. Accomplished performers in Stepping, Tap, West African, Modern, and Hip-Hop, and those with strengths as actors, drummers, and singers are encouraged to audition. To register for auditions, visit stepafrika.org/employment/ and complete the Dancer Audition Form #StepAfrika

Today is C. Brian Williams Day in Washington, DC! On this day in 2022, Mayor Bowser signed a proclamation declaring December 8 a citywide holiday in celebration of our founder's remarkable leadership in uplifting communities around the world using the vibrant art of stepping. #StepAfrika Join us in celebrating THIS WEEKEND at the opening performances of Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show at Arena Stage! stepafrika.org/mmhss

Step Afrika! is thrilled to announce a one-day Stepping Boot Camp on November 11, 2023, in partnership with the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana! Girls K-12 in the greater Chicago area are invited to join Step Afrika! in learning and performing a step routine for their family and friends: https://loom.ly/IZKa5Tk #GCNWI

It's National Arts in Education Week and we're celebrating Step Afrika!'s educational impact across the globe! #StepAfrika Every year Step Afrika! reaches thousands of students through our 50-city tour and local DMV programming. The Company uses stepping as an educational tool for young people, focusing on teamwork, academic achievement, and cross-cultural understanding. https://lnkd.in/e87NBDdB

Step Afrika! has officially been nominated for the Mayor's Award for Excellence in Performing Arts! #StepAfrika From now until September 15 at 5:00 pm EST, head to dcmayorsartsawards.com and cast your vote for Step Afrika!. The 38th annual Mayor's Arts Awards, presented by Mayor Bowser, will be held on Thursday, September 28th, 2023. #StepAfrika

Join Step Afrika! as we celebrate 30 years as the world’s leading authority on the art form of stepping. The 30th Anniversary Season begins this September in Bradford, PA, and journeys across the country to New York City, Minneapolis, Houston, and Charleston, SC, with critically acclaimed performances and award-winning community engagement in more than 25 American cities. To purchase tickets for this season's tour, visit https://lnkd.in/ehY8uJAr #StepAfrika #Drumfolk