Agbedidi: A Fusion of Traditional African & Contemporary Dance

School of Theatre + Dance

Time

Thursday, November 20, 2025 - Sunday, November 23, 2025

Cost

15 – 20 ($15/Students, $16/Faculty and Staff and Seniors, $20/Public)

Venue

Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion

Address

1800 McCarty Dr
Gainesville, Florida 32603

Room

Constans Theatre

November 20 November 23

Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion

1800 McCarty Dr
Gainesville, Florida 32603 United States
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Stylized illustrations of two dancers in colorful traditional-inspired costumes, surrounded by geometric shapes in orange, teal, and gold on a dark green background. Text reads: AGBEDIDI – A Fusion of Traditional African & Contemporary Dance: Rites of Passage. Constans Theatre, Nov 20–23
$15 – $20 $15/Students, $16/Faculty and Staff and Seniors, $20/Public

Thursday November 20, 2025 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday November 21, 2025 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Sunday November 23, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Sunday November 23, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Agbedidi: A Fusion of Traditional African & Contemporary Dance
From Nov. 20 through 23, 2025
Constans Theatre
Directed by Rujeko Dumbutshena

Our annual production of Agbedidi is a vibrant celebration of movement, rhythm, and artistic fusion. Showcasing a dynamic blend of traditional African dance and contemporary choreography, this performance highlights the rich heritage and evolving expressions of dance cultures connected through history. Audiences are invited to experience an electrifying journey that honors the power of community, storytelling, and artistic innovation. With compelling performances and infectious energy, Agbedidi promises to engage and inspire—inviting everyone to get up out of their seats to celebrate the joy of dance and the connections it creates!

Dance Performance