24/08/2025
✨Don’t miss this one-of-a kind opportunity! ✨
This September 13th & 14th experience a 2-day Colorado Dance Residency in Denver & Boulder with world-renowned Dance Ethnologist Kimberly Miguel Mullen, M.A. 💃🏽
🌎Dive deep into the roots of Cuban dance and culture
🪘Feel the energy of live drumming led by Daniel Lopez
🔥Immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend of movement, rhythm, and community
Mark your calendar and join us for this rare, transformative experience!
DENVER Featuring Congo Bantu Tradition
Saturday, September 13th
@3:30pm - 5pm
This workshop explores the Congo Bantu roots of AfroCuban culture highlighting their influence in the religious & artistic expressions of Palo, a war stick fighting dance & Macuta, the celebratory partner dance of victory & courtship.
📍Denver Academy of Movement Arts
910 Santa Fe Dr.
Denver, CO 80204
BOULDER Featuring Arara Tradition
Sunday, September 14th
@11:00am - 12:30pm
This workshop delves into the Arara traditions from the Togo/Benin region, featuring the rare and powerful Orichas of Hebioso (Chango) & Afrekete (Yemeya).
📍Dairy Arts Center
Studio 1
2590 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80302
For more info contact Amy: amydoespilates@gmail.com or DM!
“Pure joy. Mullen doesn’t stop smiling and encouraging the group with every step, making sure everyone is having a blast. We finished the class completely soaked but bursting with energy.”
- Jamie Kiffel-Alceh, Editor-in-chief, LA
ABOUT KIMBERLY:
Classically trained folkloric dance artist and cultural ethnologist Kimberly Miguel Mullen contributes to a legacy of performers from the Caribbean, Cuba and Brazil. Her dance practice is rooted in ritual dance expressions from AfroCaribbean/AfroBrazilian religious systems of deities called the the Orichas/Orixas. Through her online virtual dance platform and through her ongoing innovative performances, in-depth workshops, and retreats, Mullen expands the reach of the African diasporic forms.