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Talk: "Get to Know Step Afrika!"
Venue: Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Step Afrika
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

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Description:
The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech presents a Talk titled "Get to Know Step Afrika!" on Saturday, September 27, 2025 inside The Cube.

Before they hit the stage, explore the rich history and cultural resonance of step dancing with the visionary leaders of Step Afrika!

Admission is free though registration is required.

To register online, visit: https://tickets.artscenter.vt.edu/online/seatSelect.asp?createBO::WSmap=1&BOparam::WSmap::loadBestAvailable::performance_ids=01E297C0-DECC-4B9E-B460-5C9A9080839F.

Step Afrika! is the first professional dance company in the world dedicated to the African American tradition of stepping. Founded in 1994, Step Afrika! is listed as one of the Top Ten African American dance companies in the United States.

Step Afrika!'s programs introduce young people of all backgrounds to the art form of stepping, an exciting contemporary American dance genre. Emphasizing teamwork, discipline and commitment, the Company enhances the lives of youth with programs that engage and inspire them to make positive choices.

Step Afrika! performs at more than 50 US Colleges and Universities each year, using stepping to promote the arts and commitment to higher education. The Company's college shows feature highlights from Step Afrika!'s repertoire, an introduction to the history of stepping and a lot of audience participation.

Links:

• http://www.stepafrika.org
• https://www.facebook.com/StepAfrika1994
• https://www.twitter.com/StepAfrikaHQ
• https://www.youtube.com/user/StepAfrikaInfo
• https://www.instagram.com/stepafrika/

The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech is located at 330 Turner Street NW in Blacksburg, VA.

For more information, visit: https://artscenter.vt.edu/experiences/step-afrika-talk.html or https://www.facebook.com/artscenteratvt or https://www.instagram.com/artscenteratvt/ or call 540-231-5300.