The tale of Anansi the Spider is that of a trickster who often uses cleverness and harmless jokes to get what he wants. Anansi stories are originally from the Ashanti people of Ghana West Africa.During this lively family performance, Anansi’s story comes to life with live African percussion and Traditional West African dance on a dazzling, colorfully glowing, black light stage.
Our goal is to educate and innovate through dance and theater. Through Contemporary Traditional African Dance and Traditional African Percussion, we bring some of favorite stories and folk tales to life......
Uzuri Dance Theater is available to perform and teach in Schools, Private Events, Parties or any function where high spirited energetic and engaging audience involvement is appropriate......
Uzuri Dance Theater not only brings African Tradition in the form of performances but also brings the ability to participate in these life styles for All people thru workshops and classes......
Get tickets here for the up coming Anansi the Spider production. Dec 20-27, 2015 at the TADA! Theater NYC.
The talented artists that made this production possible - Costume - Make Up - Music - Set - Animation - Read about what it takes to create a captivating Show experience.
Uzuri is home to many fine artists. These are the performing artists that made this production of Anansi the Spider come to life. (click the arrows to the right to see all these talented performers)