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ISHAMI DANCE COMPANY Ishami’s mission is to explore, unite, and am- plify the diverse voices, stories, and histories of the South Asian Diaspora, dismantle social and cultural constructs, through the perform- ing arts. To create work using the idiom of South Asian Contemporary dance, treading the line between traditional and modern. ishamidancecompany.com Instagram:@ishamidancecompany Facebook: @IshamiDanceCompany Youtube.com/@ishamidancecompany Facebook: @dance.with.ena BDW is now registering new and returning students for the 2023-24 season. Classes begin on Mon, Oct 30, 2023. Registration is now open for children ages 3-14. BDW also provides opportunities for our teaching artists to show their own work in a perfor- mance setting. We are currently hiring and encouraging artists who enjoy teaching young students and wish to choreograph to contact us at brisbanedanceworkshop @gmail.com. Please visit our website for more information. Brisbanedanceworkshop.org Facebook: @brisbanedanceworkshop BIENSTAR CONSULTING Andreína Maldonado is the founder of BienStar Consulting, and co-founder of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, a free wellness and arts program for domestic workers and day laborers started in collaboration with Dance Mission Theater and the La Colectiva de Mujeres . Andreína (she/her) is a Venezuelan anthropologist, performing artist, cultural worker, and registered Integral Yoga practitioner based in Yelamu, Ohlone Territory colonially known as San Francisco, California. Bienstar.biz Instagram: @bienstar.consulting BRISBANE DANCE WORKSHOP
Enakshi Vyas/Dance with E.N.A Dance with E.N.A. was founded by Enakshi Vyas out of a need for more diverse dance programs in Marin County. They believe dance education teaches self-empowerment through movement, supporting both physical and mental health. #empowereddancers. Join a class, workshop, or private lesson, and save the date for their Fall Recital on Sun, Dec 10, 2023 Dancewithena.com
JULIANA MENDONCA/ LIQUIDANZA Mendonca is a dancer, choreographer and teacher with 20 years of experience as an immigrant dancer in California. She is focused on the development of her dance in the water, called Liquidanza. Currently working in a private acclimatized pool in Oakland, Mendonca offers individual sessions, and sessions for couples. Also offered is a Liquidanza Contact Dance (once a month) and a Women's Circle in the water every Full Moon. Mendonca says that, “Dancing in the water is a very unique and special experience that allows us to get to know the liquid body and create a deep connection with the water for well-being and the development of bodily plasticity and creativity.” Liquidanza.com Instagram: @juliana_mendonca_dance
DANCE THROUGH TIME Dance Through Time (DTT) was founded in SF in 1980 by dancer, dance teacher and dance historian Carol Teten and toured for 40 years with historical recon- structions of European dance techniques from 1500 to the present. Today, DTT is under new direction and focuses on humanity as expressed through move- ment and time. Dancethroughtime.org MPOWERDANCE PROJECT Since 1992 MpowerDance Project has been making dance that’s committed to inclusion and social awareness. They offer opportunities in dance perfort- mance, dance and film, classes and interdisciplinary collaborations. In 2012 MpowerDance created the Global Dance Project. Weekly outdoor practices and indoor rehearsals in SF. Mpowerdance.net
Driven Arts Collective is a Bay Area team of makers, dancers, visual artists, musicians, software engineers, and thinkers. They investigate planned and spontaneous ingenuity through technologically infused performance art, experimental modern contemporary dance, real-time generative music and video, custom programmed and designed wearable tech, film, video art, and whatever else they can get our hands on. Drivenartscollective.com Driven Arts Collective
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