Kids in the Rotunda

Limanya Drum and Dance

Saturday, April 11

9:30am, 11am & 1pm

Rotunda Stage

Free

Age Recommendation

All Ages

Runtime

45 minutes

Performing traditional music from Guinea and Mali, West Africa, Limanya Drum and Dance Ensemble incorporates song, dance, drum and theater into high-energy entertainment for all audiences. Limanya's performances create cultural connections and provide engaging educational experiences.

The 1pm performance will be American Sign Language interpreted. Please email kidsintherotunda@overture.org at least one hour ahead to be seated within sight of the interpreter for live performances.

In addition, little om BIG OM Yoga will lead youngsters in free family-friendly yoga sessions at 10:15am and 11:45am.

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Kids in the Rotunda

Join us for our free series designed to captivate families of all ages! Our handpicked lineup guarantees an unforgettable experience for your family. 

A livestream option will be available once a month. Visit the Kids in the Rotunda web page for updates on livestreamed performances.

Meet the Artist

Limanya Drum and Dance

Limanya Drum and Dance Ensemble, under the direction of Mandjou Mara and Maya Kadakia, performs traditional music and dance from Guinea and Mali, West Africa. Limanya is composed of a diverse group of dancers and drummers who share a love of African tradition, celebration and culture.

little om BIG OM Yoga

In addition, little om BIG OM Yoga will lead youngsters in free family-friendly yoga sessions at 10:15am and 11:45am. Focused on creating positive yoga experiences for kids of all ages, little om BIG OM helps kids learn new ways to use their bodies and minds and increase their confidence!

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    Multiple Showtimes
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    Rotunda Stage

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