Experience the rhythm of Cape Breton!
Come enjoy a week of percussive dance and traditional music in scenic Mabou village. This dance camp features some of the island’s finest dancers, musicians and Gaelic singers and is led by Melody Cameron, a Mabou based fiddler and dancer with over 40 years of experience. The goals for the school are not only to offer high quality dance instruction, but also to give participants a well rounded Mabou, Cape Breton experience. Join us and make unforgettable memories!
For more information or to register, visit capebretonstepdance.com
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