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Diasporic Dimensions

COBA celebrates 17 years

COBA celebrates 17 years with its presentation of Diasporic Dimensions - three evenings of dance and music at the Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre.
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Open Auditions

2010 COBA audition dates
May 15, 2010, 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
July 3, 2010, 11:00 a.m. - 2 p.m.
All auditions held at COBA Studios
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COBA Dance School
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Children's Dance and Drumming Program

Our children's dance and drumming program provides children three years and up with a solid foundation in dance.
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Adult and Teen Open Dance and Drumming Classes

Dance classes open to the curious novice with little or no experience as well as seasoned dance professionals.
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Professional Apprenticeship Training Program

An inspiring three-year Professional Training Apprenticeship Program for emerging artists
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COBA: Biography
N'dere Nimon Headley-lindsay
N'dere Nimon Headley-Linsay
N'dere Nimon Headley-Lindsay was born in Toronto as the only child of two artists, which can be a big responsibility. N'dere is the youngest member of the collective. He is said to have been drumming and dancing in the womb and has studied drumming with various Griots (keepers of African history) and drummers from Senegal, Guinea, the United States ...
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