Discover Okinawa's Vibrant Traditions at the Okinawa Cultural Center
Welcome to the Okinawa Cultural Center, where the essence of Okinawa's rich cultural heritage comes alive through the rhythmic beats of Eisa Drums and the grace of Okinawa Traditional Dance. If you're seeking an exciting and dynamic way to immerse yourself in the traditions of Okinawa, look no further.
EISA “The Beat of Okinawa”
Looking for a fun and dynamic way to join a traditional Okinawa Eisa drumming group? From the exciting summer street festivals during Obon in Okinawa to the captivating stage performances here in Chantilly, this is a great way to experience “The Beat of Okinawa.” The drums come in a variety of sizes, from small and easy to handle to large drums that create a deep and resounding beat.
Joining this group is not only fun, but it's also a good workout. It's a great opportunity to enjoy the camaraderie of the group while working on developing:
- Balance, strength, and flexibility through a mix of slower and faster movements
- A strong core, as well as both upper and lower body strength, balance, and stability
- Your timing and rhythm while relieving stress.
Don't wait any longer to join this exciting Okinawa Eisa drumming group!
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Okinawa Traditional Dance Classes
Are you looking to explore the rich culture of Okinawa? Okinawa/Ryukyu traditional dance is one of the few important intangible Cultural Properties of Japan. Our Ryukyu traditional dance classes, practicing both classical and folk styles, offer a unique opportunity to discover the beauty of this ancient art form.
Taught by an expert instructor, our classes will take you on a journey through the intricate movements and steps that define Ryukyu dance. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, we begin with meditation by learning a zen walk and progressing to a variety of skills and choreographed movements.
Our classes cater to all skill levels and are designed to help you improve your focus and body balance technique while expressing yourself through the grace and power of dance. Join us today and become a part of our vibrant community of dance enthusiasts as we delve into the magic of Ryukyu dance!
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