Patricia “Ms. Peaches” Jones

Patricia “Peaches” Jones is a movement artist and educator with over 20 years of experience in the dances and rhythms of the African Diaspora. She specializes in traditional West African forms, drawing from training and study in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Cuba, Brazil, and the United States.

Peaches is the lead dance instructor in West African dance with Rhythm World. Her performance credits include Kulu Mele African Dance & Drum Ensemble, FlyGround, Troupe Da-Da, Les Ballet Shango, and Batoto Yetu. Her work centers cultural tradition, community connection, and healing through movement.