https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog daily 0.75 2025-08-22 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/we-remember-liberation-libations monthly 0.5 2025-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/8e9b3624-39b8-4f19-b261-fc1576392d2f/IMG-20250515-WA0012.jpg Joumou - Liberation Libations - Make it stand out Three Black women wearing white reaching both hands forward as in invitation. https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/flag-day-focus monthly 0.5 2024-09-04 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/welcome-to-joumou monthly 0.5 2024-05-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/b64a37fe-e9b0-491f-bdac-c9f03f98aa58/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_36LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Joumou - Welcome to Joumou - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/category/why monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/category/Haitian+history monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/tag/Haitian+culture monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/tag/Soup+Joumou monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/tag/Haitian+Independence monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/tag/Ayiti monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/joumou-blog/tag/Haitian+history monthly 0.5 https://www.latishacesardance.com/welcome daily 1.0 2024-12-10 https://www.latishacesardance.com/home daily 0.75 2024-12-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/73d81e67-f0d4-4748-b52f-eb655e43a121/Headshot+of+Latisha Home - About Latisha is a dancer, teacher, and choreographer with 20 years of experience of making dance fun for everyone. As a child of Haitian descent, born and raised in Brooklyn New York, Latisha has always been immersed in a culture of storytelling, music, and dance. After studying dance at CUNY Lehman College, she continued her studies in dance education at the Dance Education Laboratory- 92nd Street Y NYC. Her current practice is inspired by her Haitian heritage; Cuban, Brazilian, West African culture; and Katherine Dunham technique. Latisha’s training includes study in Cuba, Brazil, and Haiti. Latisha offers workshops around the world with the aim of preserving culture, encouraging creativity, and building community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604039933330-8GJKVKY732UQYZ581HQG/Rocio+and+Joseph+dancing+%285%29.jpg Home A Black boy toddler twirling a Black girl toddler on a wooden pier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604026660962-1CKTJ18TQOHP29B9IFTB/3W8A0992_edited_edited+collabo++2018.jpg Home Latisha wearing a denim shit white tank and dark blue jeans- arms wide chest high performing on a dark stage. Avant Garde’s Collabo 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604026941052-Q0QK1J9VA1ZRULULVVUR/IMG_20180428_123245.jpg Home Dancers in a dance studio with large windows and mirrors, of all genders wearing large colorful skirts dancing in a circle with one dancer in the middle. https://www.latishacesardance.com/contact daily 0.75 2025-01-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1603996832609-BOYBXSKYO6OZL5R4WDQU/IMG-20200606-WA0006.jpg Contact - LET’S DANCE TOGETHER! Ler’s dance together! https://www.latishacesardance.com/gallery daily 0.75 2024-12-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045484150-MRREU2FDCJ4DE595XJW6/42254102_1818241484950542_2887917799169064960_o+somerfest+logo.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604078855054-1V117I9YA54ALU87J5GK/DSC_7274.jpg Gallery In 2017 we hosted Haitian artist Peniel Guerrier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604091482907-GA7RYKR7650EPYE4RX09/DSC_8406.jpg Gallery Brazilian Samba Worskhop at WOMAD UK 2018- People dancing under extra large white tent. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604096573752-SISRQBL49K2CDYLP89LR/2016-09-12+001+016.JPG Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/11879918-266c-439c-90ee-3b551a0941a5/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_29LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Ede m Chante performed at Roots of Rumba Tour Bristol https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045501767-1517U7XPV21ZEEKNE12H/1529842339435.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604083138342-NFO7D9W590TS6JBFTP5V/DSC_7417.jpg Gallery We offered 3 days of Haitian drumming and dance workshops at Trinity Centre Bristol https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604094690899-AA9EKHGJTF8MSRNFRRNG/Majorette+mask+samba+workshop.jpg Gallery Carnival Dance and Mask-making fun with the Bridgwater Majorettes- Adults and children dancing wear hand made carnival masks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604096588285-WXVV2DOC0FR2A9ML38WH/2016-09-12+001+036.JPG Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/9afdd5f9-49b4-4cc4-9a33-69b2c00b5bec/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_31LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Woman dressed in white with white head wrap dancing on a dark stage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045512743-GCAS0BX2LXMUZHCF7LUG/BHF_Logo+Bristol+Harbor+Fest.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604079018113-BSJNPI1EN3VQ9HT0M4VU/DSC_7365.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1612228607168-ONS14S7RSZ0HN57SBU1Y/IMG_20180402_152106+%282%29.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/dad2a223-d55a-4f86-852c-f57240e6b724/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_30LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery On stage with the dancer are props- extra large straw hat, wooden mortar and pestle, white sneakers, and a folded up Haitian flag. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045525510-H3TH8YNDFYFBQTEQB918/Bristol+Old+Vic+logo.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604078893144-Y7N7M8YQJROPJL4XJBCS/DSC_7335.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1612228604906-FXLQUSP77O98ODMB531A/IMG-20180403-WA0003+%283%29.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/81d1803e-5032-409c-bf4b-0d84a2c6d5cb/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_27LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Photos by Roger Barnes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045650413-P678DWN1QJ13CL2QHZ6C/Tribe-of-Doris-Logo-ONLINE_900+%282%29.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604078719907-EQ5JB66TBOKA4IYCYKWA/DSC_7210.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604096268646-RLNOY6AP84H4QZ41HUKB/DSC_1240+%282%29.jpg Gallery Music workshop with the early years at WOMAD UK 2016- Femme person seated on the grass singing and playing the tambourine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1612228604690-OQ1EVSKWAH8Y9PJDJDSG/IMG-20180403-WA0008.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604005943732-EVLYD7CWNHOEGMJ5V0PW/IMG_20171007_153317+%281%29.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045697544-TUT5NI214ARWGNMK768F/womad-logoweb2012.gif Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604087601791-I4JP022SHQDSTSPYZKIX/IMG_20180614_124318_955+%281%29.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/b25e3558-54fc-41a6-ba76-5b714f402ef8/FB_IMG_1507386947256+%281%29.jpg Gallery We invited Avant Garde Dance to offer a master class on their show Fagan's Twist as part of the Bristol Dance exchange. - Dancers in a dance studio with wooden floors and large windows making angular shapes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604045880341-AJAZEGFPO3GH0JOVF06P/AE-2020-TRANSPARENT+Africa+Eye+logo.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604083606654-SZ2XGYCMJ94EAPY9ZEXY/DSC_7480.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604087333728-21BC3KOGU1VU7HINMTW8/ADSC_7847.jpg Gallery We were able to share what we learned at the Arnolfini and local artist were invited to contribute their work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604098056391-NPIEO8O9J53Y9PEU5SO5/untitled+trinity+centre+logo.png Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604078364727-TZD9N7UIP9TW28XF8T4H/A2650312.JPG Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/690dfe2b-97b7-4f15-88ea-c56f3d7a5bfc/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_35LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Dancer dressed in white top and dark blue jeans and Haitian flag head scarf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604035820002-9VHTQWJ84UPAFYQQR1VY/20017738_10211632385137916_2162370851196945183_o+saias+bristol+old+vic+jack+offord+%282%29.jpg Gallery The Saias perform at Brisol Old Vic Open Stage. Photo by Jack Offord https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/b64a37fe-e9b0-491f-bdac-c9f03f98aa58/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_36LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Dancer wearing extra large straw hat using a wooden mortar and pestle as part of dance performance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604035879329-V6TJWVKAZVDFPCISEDXN/Saias+Capoeira+fest+2015.jpg Gallery Saias Liberdade has collaborated with Bristol Capoeira and has performed at their Capoeira festival. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/9892d1b6-e42f-44a3-ba0f-3e42b769303d/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_39LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Dancer performs angular movements- face continues to be obstructed by the hat. Dancer has bare feet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1604035911837-3ZHTOXUICQSKXWOGY1ZX/Saias+Samba+pic.jpg Gallery Samba (de Roda) is a big part of capoeira culture. Saias Liberdade is a part of the South West Capoeira community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/f801bc74-33ae-4113-be62-0ba3d769ebdf/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_40LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/11d06b8c-c7a9-47d8-87d0-83481dc92489/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited_53LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Dancer wearing white top dark blue jeans and white sneakers dances with an extra large Haitian flag. Dancer's hair is uncovered and the straw hat is on stage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/daa68d7a-5877-41f1-a968-4b31305dd7ff/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited-c2_5LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Sometimes the rehearsals are magical https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f939d614aa83f06a79ea2d3/1dbc00b0-d938-4603-99d9-d5f00d4fbb99/180706_Roots-Bristol-Roger-Notedited-c2_6LatishaCesarRogerBarnesTrinityRootsOfRumba.jpg Gallery Dancer in white top and bright yellow skirt on dark stage. 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