Program / Event Details

Provider: Arts On Stage

Address
Office: 12 Broadridge Lane
Lutherville, MD 21093
Primary Contact: Jamie Papas
African Ngoma Holiday Celebration
$11.50

Regions Celebrated:
East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya) • West Africa • Southern Africa

Celebratory Themes:
Coexistence with Nature • Elders’ Wisdom • Community Spirit • Dance, Song & Unity • Rhythm of Life

What Students Will Experience & Discover:
• The place of Africa on the world map and sacred lands of the Serengeti and Kilimanjaro
• How African music and dance carry story, meaning, and meaning-making
• Ways that communities live with nature, wildlife, and one another
• Engaging African rhythms, instruments, and joyful movement
• Inclusive participation through call-and-response, dance, and rhythm play

Event/Program Details

Dates: 2026-12-15, 10:15 am, 12:00 pm
Event Length: 1 hour per show
Location: Chesapeake Arts Center Hammonds Lane Theatre 194 Hammonds Lane Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
Audiences: 6 - 8, Pre-K and Kindergarten, 9 - 12, 1 - 2, 3 - 5
Core Curricula: Social Studies, English/Language Arts
Art Forms: Storytelling, Music, Dance and Movement, Theater
Program/Event Format: Field Trip - Performance
Student Supports: Assisted Listening, Wheelchair Accessible
Discount for Title 1 Stipend schools: Dollar discount per ticket
Website: https://artsonstage.org/