Compagnie Danse Sankofa Inc

Founded in Sherbrooke, Compagnie Danse Sankofa Inc is a dynamic and vibrant dance company that offers a unique blend of cultural and artistic experiences. With a focus on African rhythms and dances, Sankofa takes you on a journey through music and movement that will inspire, educate, and entertain.

At Compagnie Danse Sankofa, the philosophy is centred around the concept of Sankofa, the Bird that looks back. This idea symbolizes the importance of learning from the past in order to move forward and succeed. Through their various programs and performances, Sankofa aims to empower individuals to embrace their heritage, express themselves creatively, and develop a greater understanding of the world around them.

From school programs to stage performances, Compagnie Danse Sankofa offers a range of activities that cater to a diverse audience. Whether it's bringing the energy of African rhythms into classrooms, captivating audiences with spectacular shows, or hosting workshops for childcare centres, Sankofa is dedicated to spreading the joy of dance and music throughout the community.

As they gear up for autumn, Compagnie Danse Sankofa is excited to announce the return of in-studio workshops in the downtown area. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore new artistic disciplines or a professional seeking to refine your skills, Sankofa has a class for you. With private and semi-private lessons available year-round, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions that Sankofa has to offer.

Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming events and how to register for classes. Join Compagnie Danse Sankofa on a journey of discovery, growth, and creativity as they celebrate the beauty of African dance and music.