Step Afrika! makes a debut performance at the prestigious Fall for Dance Festival in New York, NY

On October 19, 2021, Step Afrika! made a debut performance of Conrad R. Kelly II’s The Movement at the prestigious Fall for Dance Festival in New York City, NY. The Company shared the stage with the Philadelphia Ballet and Micaela Taylor’s The TL Collective during the third program.

FALL FOR DANCE BOLDLY RETAKES CENTER STAGE

Written by Susan Yung, Published October 13, 2021

“…And in what promises to bring down the house, Step Africa! presents The Movement by Conrad Kelly II. This electrifying collective’s body of work is built upon stepping, popular nationally at Black campuses; traditional African dance; and contemporary strands combined to connect audiences with the dynamic performers.”

VIEW THE OCTOBER 2021 PLAYBILL HERE

The Movement later made its virtual debut as part of Step Afrika! and the Arts Envoy program of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ 19 Days Celebrating Juneteenth with Step Afrika!, a 4-part video series on June 16, 2022.