Join Masankho for a time of remembering, celebrating and honoring those who have gone before with a wonderful combination of Interplay, storytelling, dance and African ritual. It is appropriate for us to have this time of reflection. This will be a time to share songs, stories, dances and instrumental music. Our time together and the combination of Interplay and African Ancestor Ritual will be guided by spirit but below are some of things that will happen: Chanting and Drumming Dance of the Four Directions Dance of the Ancestors / Dance of YES! / Dance of seeing each other with the Heart Dance of Self and Dance of the Other Hand to hand dance for peace and connection Dancing on behalf of our selves and our ancestors Sharing Stories and songs from our heritage (or making them up) If you play an acoustic instrument and can improvise you are welcome to bring it Cost of Workshop: Sliding scale $19 to $39 (no one turned away for lack of funds) Information & questions call 385 282 8433 or email masankhobanda@yahoo.com For more information about Masankho visit http://www.ucandanc.org/ To Register please call: 385 282 8433 Masankho Kamsisi Banda African Healer / Interplay Leader Masankho is a multi - disciplinary Performing Artist, Certified Interplay Leader, Educator and Peace Builder. He brings many unique perspectives to his work around the world. He learned the fine arts of storytelling and dance from his Malawian culture spending many long days and nights listening to stories and dancing to music that captivated his mind, shaped his being, nourished his soul and strengthened his spirit. Using performing arts Masankho motivates and inspires people of all ages to work together to bring about peace, social justice and cultural understanding. In 1997, he started UCanDanc’African Healing Arts to bring his passion for dance and storytelling to communities around the world. Masankho has been a Certified Interplay Leader since 1999