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“Rhythmscape” on Dunham Mall, held on select Sunday afternoons from 6 to 8 pm through August 31, highlights a different rhythm and instructor from our local community each session, reflecting the many identities that make Pittsfield home. Rhythmscape is free and open to all and encourages everyone to experience the joy of movement and the beauty of cultural exchange. No experience is necessary to participate. Dunham Mall can be located by entering 100 North Street on your GPS. This Intro to Forró class will introduce you to the vibrant Brazilian partner dance, Forró. Expect to learn foundational steps, rhythms, and partner connection techniques, all while enjoying a fun and social atmosphere. No prior experience or a partner is needed. Come to one or both sessions! Also, experience Bachata, merengue, cumbia, samba, and Forró in a guided open social dance. Luana Dias David is a performing artist and choreographer based in the Berkshires. With over two decades of experience, Luana embodies a profound passion for dance and a steadfast commitment to cultural preservation and community engagement. Hailing from São Paulo, Brazil, Luana excels in various dance forms including Samba, Capoeira, Break dancing, Latin dance, Jazz, and Classic Ballet. Her rich cultural heritage is evident in her teaching and choreography, ensuring that every performance is an authentic blend of tradition and innovation. For more information, visit downtownpittsfield.com/2025/05/rhythmscape .