{"id":25029,"date":"2014-12-02T12:18:54","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T12:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=25029"},"modified":"2014-12-02T12:18:54","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T12:18:54","slug":"ethiopian-dance-class-launches-in-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/ethiopian-dance-class-launches-in-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance classes with African roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the nights draw in and the city gets colder, Cardiff girl Jessie Brett hopes to warm peoples\u2019 hearts with traditional African dance class.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25031\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 468px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/10320942_10152849468074568_989233035352859997_o.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/10320942_10152849468074568_989233035352859997_o-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"Jessie grooving to some African music\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25031\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/10320942_10152849468074568_989233035352859997_o-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"Jessie grooving to some African music\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25031\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Jessie grooving to some African music<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The class takes place every Friday from 6pm, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?mid=zZenyxorIRsY.kkffD3tYMi2w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wonderland studios<\/a>. The dances are inspired by traditional African moves from Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past year, Jessie has travelled around Africa studying Ethiopian rhythm and movement. The dance lessons are inspired by her travels.<\/p>\n<p>Jessie explains the meaning behind each movement and combines the diverse dances into an hour-long journey around Ethiopia. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone tends to be a little apprehensive at first but once they get into the swing of things, they let themselves go. Its great to see people smiling laughing and getting some real enjoyment out of the class,\u201d said Jessie<\/p>\n<p><em>Watch the video and start practising your moves to some African Groove <\/em><br \/>\n[youtube]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qpnkfiQ8F4o[\/youtube]&lt;a <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff girl launches new African dance class in Wonderland studios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":25186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1536,2197,192,1992,4291],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-25029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-active-life","tag-africa","tag-class","tag-dance","tag-dance-class","tag-wonderlandstudios"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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