Step Afrika! - The Migration
January 24, 2026 7:00 pm
ASU Gammage
1200 South Forest Ave, Tempe, AZ 85287
Step Afrika!'s signature work The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence is based on Lawrence's iconic painting series that chart the story of African Americans moving from the South to the North in the early 1900s. Each piece uses the images, color palette, and motifs in the painting series to tell this astonishing story through pulsating rhythms and visually stunning movement.
Why We Like It
- Step Afrika! is a renowned dance company known for their dynamic and powerful performances.
- The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence is a captivating work that brings to life the historical narrative of the Great Migration through dance.
- Audiences will be immersed in the visually stunning choreography and pulsating rhythms that capture the spirit of this important chapter in African American history.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of dance, African American history, and cultural storytelling. It's a perfect outing for those interested in experiencing a powerful and thought-provoking performance that celebrates the resilience and determination of the African American community.
