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Restaurants in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Art
of Motion Dance Theatre
Offers classes in West Africa's Congolese dance for adults and youth,
call for a schedule and details.
4800 Wodward, Detroit
313-834-9501
Black Folk
Arts
West African dance is this organization's specialty, they often
offer lectures and classes
170 W. Parkhurst, Detroit
313-865-4546
International
African Cultural Arts Exchange Center
Classes, lectures, demonstrations are available through this center,
the director comes from Sénégal and was the choreographer for the
Sénégalese Theatre.
There are three locations throughout Detroit, call: 313-870-5152,
313-224-6582 or 313-496-2777
Djembe/Ashiko
classes held every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:30 pm
Rhythm Family Center
209 South State St.
Ann Arbor
Sells
various African drums
Sun Radius Music, International www.sunradius.com
Pyramid in Logan's Landing on the Boardman River
2074-B West South Airport Road,
Traverse City, MI
1-888-654-0101 or 616-922-9092;
dwarne@traverse.com
The Blue Nile
508 Monroe, Detroit 313-964-6699
221 E. Washington,
Ann Arbor 734-998-4746
African food served in the Ethiopian tradition. Diners use flat bread
to scoop up meat or vegetarian dishes.
Queen of Sheba
1295 Wyandote St W., Windsor 519-254-4851
Ethiopian cuisine featuring flat bread, spicy cabbage, lentils, beef
and lamb specialties.