"WE LEARN BY PRACTICE.  WHETHER IT MEANS TO LEARN DANCE BY PRACTICING DANCING OR TO LEARN TO LIVE BY PRACTICING LIVING THE PRINCIPLES ARE THE SAME.  ONE BECOMES IN SOME AREA AN ATHLETE OF GOD" - MARTHA GRAHAM

  

The Studio

   

Established January 17, 2001, Hayiya Dance Theatre's mission is to educate, entertain and engage the community by providing opportunities for cultural arts enrichment and exposure. Under the leadership of Artistic Director and founder, Pilar Wilder Lowden, Hayiya specializes in authentic and progressive West African dance and percussion as well as dances of the Diaspora.

Hayiya offers dance education in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, West African, Percussion, PilaRhythm (Contemporary), Liturgical, Skate, Yoga, F8t Fit and Tumbling.  Our instructors are highly qualified, talented and loved working with students.  Come on home to Hayiya!

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West African Dance & Percussion
Ballet
Tap
Jazz
West African Percussion
PilaRhythm | Contemporary
Liturgical
Hip Hop
Yoga
F8t Fit
Tumbling
  
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