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Virtual fall classes for children, youth, and adults, including: composition for kids ages 8+, composition for adults with Mary Armentrout, pointe and pre-pointe for adults. DANSPACE
ALLIANCE FOR CALIFORNIA TRADITIONAL ARTS The Alliance for California Traditional Arts promotes and supports ways for cultural traditions to thrive now and into the future by providing advocacy, resources, and connections for folk and traditional artists and their communities.
NAKA DANCE THEATRE NAKA Dance Theater and EastSide Arts Alliance continue their Live Arts in Resis- tance series, in collaboration with Amara Tabor-Smith, as she instigates conversations that flirt with magic, failure, rage, and free- dom—all while surrendering to the unex- pected creative spirit of the moment. Tuesdays, Apr 6 & 20. Acto de Memoria / Act of Memory (June 2021) is a series of virtual talks, per- formances, and an art installation about NAKA Dance Theater’s BUSCARTE project, a multi-year inquiry into the struggle to remain visible: to counteract the power structures of forced erasure. BE EXCEPTIONAL Lynda Green began leading recreational classes for individuals with exceptional needs out of her family’s dance studio in Antioch, California 15 years ago. The “buddy” system Lynda has established at Be Exceptional provides volunteers and participants the opportunity to grow together. DANCING POETRY FESTIVAL The Dancing Poetry Festival provides uplifting, thought-provoking, artistic enter- tainment for an audience of all ages with performances that feature a wide range of poetry and dance genres. SHANICE WHITTAKER Soul Movement encourages and uplifts the community through dance and holis- tic arts. Founder Shanice Whittaker offers instruction in praise dance, creative move- ment and fitness classes. This season she directs the annual spiritually-uplifting D.O.P.Experience during Easter weekend, Sat, April 3 .
MUSEUM OF DANCE Museum of Dance celebrates the universal art of dance through innovative exhibitions and diverse educational programs. Im- merse yourself into their recently launched podcast, MODPOD , that explores the voices, stories, and history of dance as they interview artists, choreographers, and educators in the field.
Kiandanda Dance Theater Based in San Francisco, Kiandanda Dance Theater presents works between the USA, France and Congo. Artistically directed by Byb Bibene, the company produces creative performance projects, Mbongui Square Festival, and Tracing Africa Circle-African Dance Histories and Philosophies.
RHYTHM & MOTION At Rhythm & Motion, they believe that any- one can dance and offer fun, high energy dance workout classes for everyone! Activ- ities include livestream and free recorded classes with outdoor classes coming soon. Sign up for their newsletter to receive updates.
D.A.M. EVENTS Since 2010, DAM Events has provided developing artists the opportunities they need to strengthen and showcase their talent. The #DAMdigital series presents dance demos, live performances, makeup tutorials, cooking segments, and more.
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