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Greetings Family, 

 Let's dance this week with Patrice Gaitors-Toure in beginner's class and Zenzile Pearson 
in the intermediate class on Thursday, October 25th. Never been to an Ayodele class before? If you're not sure what to expect, click on the video below to see what it's like on the Ayodele floor! 

Early Warning! Watch Ayodele in the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, November 22nd at 
8am on WGN-TV Channel 9 or streaming on www.wgntv.com!
 
Just in case you didn't know, Ayodele is a non-profit organization that appreciates your donations. If you like what we do and want to see us do more, click the Donate to Ayodele button.

We can always use some help...
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CLICK HERE to see what an Ayodele class is like!
Beginner African Dance Mondays 
 Sherman Park | 6:30pm - 7:45pm
1301 W. 52nd Street | Chicago, IL
Adults: $10 | Youth: $5 (ages 5 to 12)
5 class card: $45 | 10 class card: $85
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Dance with us on Thursdays at 
Sherman Park | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
1301 W. 52nd Street | Chicago, IL
Adults: $10 | Youth: $5 (ages 5 to 12)
5 class card: $45 | 10 class card: $85
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover accepted!
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Ayodele at 2018 Thanksgiving Day Parade
Ayodele at the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade!
We're so excited for our staged performance!

Let's go where grateful hearts gather with Santa Claus, Giant Inflatable Balloons, the nation’s best marching bands, and thousands of performers at the 2018 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade – Chicago’s Parade – on Thanksgiving morning.

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade
Thursday, November 22, 2018

8am11am CST
Live from Downtown Chicago

Tune into Chicago's WGN-TV on channel 9 or watch WGNTV.com 

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got kids?!? bring them to our...
Ayodele Youth Program: Sesa Wo Suban 


Ayodele's Path to the Crown of
Womanhood, is designed to help young dancers learn to use creative expression to explore their identities, hopes, and dreams while developing their self-image.

Students participating in this invigorating program will learn the fundamentals of African music and dance as well as build the personal development skills necessary to maintain themselves as individuals in society. 


Saturdays:
October 6th - December 15th

11:00am - 1:00pm 
Ages: 5 - 12 years old
Sherman Park Fieldhouse
1301 W. 52nd Street | Chicago, IL

Cost: $150 per session | $15 per class (walk-in)
Family discounts and payment plans available
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Does your teen love to move?
Bring them to the Ayodele Teen Collective 

Another step on Ayodele's Path to the Crown of Womanhood, the teen collective is designed to help young dancers learn to use creative expression to explore their identities, hopes, and dreams while developing their self-image. 

Sessions include:
Costume, mask, and drum creation
Guest instructors
Field trips
Community service and performance opportunities


Saturdays:

October 6th - December 15th
12:30pm to 2:30pm 
Ages: 13 - 19 years old
Sherman Park Field House
1301 W. 52nd Street | Chicago, IL
Cost: $100 per session | $15 per class (walk-in)
Family discounts and payment plans available
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Ayodele  After School Matters at Sherman Park!
Earn money to learn!
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West African Drum & Dance
with T. Ayo Alston & Jason Wolf


Field trips and Performance Opportunities
Resume/career building workshops
Collaboration with other ASM programs


Ages: 13 - 19 years old

Eligibility

To participate in an After School Matters program, you must:
Be a resident of the City of Chicago, a
t least 14 years old, and
enrolled in a public high school

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Chicago Park District Arts Partner in Residence

Ayodele Drum & Dance is in residence at Sherman Park, through the Chicago Park District’s Arts Partner in Residence Program, which unites artists and communities in Chicago’s parks.
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