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“The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. ”

~Isadora Duncan
 

 


Upcoming Events

Check out our full calendar of upcoming events!

Earthdance

Saturday | Sept. 26 | noon-10 p.m. (our events at 3 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
Courtyard Square, Boone County Courthouse, 8th & Walnut, Columbia

Join Mid MOtion in supporting Earthdance. At 3 p.m., Victoria will be reading poetry while dancers improv. Then we'll be offering a juicy movement opportunity at 5:15 p.m. >>>More details...

Body Wisdom with Masankho Banda

Mid MOtion Collective, LLC, joins the University of Missouri Chancellor's Diversity Initiative, the University of Missouri's Gaines Oldham Black Cultural Center and 89.5 KOPN Community Radio in welcoming Masankho Banda for two events:

African Dance
Wednesday | Sept. 30 | 4-5:30 p.m.
Gaines Oldham Black Cultural Center, 813 Virginia Avenue

Accomplished dancer, drummer and choreographer Masankho brings his knowledge of dance from his upbringing in Malawi and his studies in the U.S. to offer an interactive cultural immersion into African movement and music. He invites local drummers and percussionists to bring their instruments and join in this community event.

Tell Us A Story of Peace
Wednesday | Sept. 30 | 7 – 9 p.m.
Ashlock Library, KOPN 89.5 Community Radio, 915 E. Broadway

Using the art of storytelling and African drumming, Masankho will immerse the audience into the stories of their lives, the suffering and the healing, the grieving and the peace, of themselves as individuals and as a part of the greater community of the World.

These events are free and open to the public. Thanks to Mid Missouri PeaceWorks, University of Missouri Black Studies and Students for Progressive Action for their support in this venture.

 

Become a member of the Mid MOtion Collective

We're making a few changes in 2009. For most of you, this will mean no difference. But for some, there is a welcomed addition to creating our "collective" of movement. And it could save you money. More details>>>