Red Clay Dance Company awakens "glocal" change through creating, performing, and teaching dances of the African Diaspora. We transform cultural and socio-economic inequities in our local and global community, and share stories we know to be true about who we are as a people. Through this work, we amplify voices of the African Diaspora, seek remuneration equity for artists, support Black women and create accessible excellence.
The Red Clay Dance Academy exists to ensure that dancers of all ages and skill levels have barrier-free access to high quality, comprehensive dance training and artistic mentorship in African Diasporic dance. The Red Clay Dance Academy is now teaching open level drop-in classes in-studio at Matteson Community Center and online via our virtual learning platform for students ages 8-18.
The Red Clay Dance Academy exists to ensure that dancers of all ages and skill levels have barrier-free access to high quality, comprehensive dance training and artistic mentorship in African Diasporic dance. The Red Clay Dance Academy is now teaching open level drop-in classes in-studio at Matteson Community Center and online via our virtual learning platform for students ages 8-18.
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Red Clay Dance Company is Chicago's premier professional Afro-contemporary dance company, traveling internationally to share our stories and our Artivism. The Red Clay Dance Academy and our Red Clay Dance Youth Ensemble serve as a pipeline for youth in our communities to become thriving professional artists by providing courageous spaces of empowerment and inspiration.
Red Clay Dance Company lives to awaken "glocal" change through creating, performing and teaching dances of the African Diaspora-change that transforms cultural and socio-economic inequities in our local and global community. The company aspires to be a global model for synergy in dance creation, performance and education that elevates the stories of people of African Diaspora.
Make a one-time or recurring gift to help us create, peform and teach dances of the African Diaspora easily and securely using our online form. Members of the Zawadi Circle help to sustain our work with a scheduled recurring gift. You can easily schedule and manage this gift via our online form. This is a great way to make a significant gift and spread your contribution across the year.
Red Clay Dance Company has many exciting volunteer opportunites for village members who share our mission to awaken "glocal" change through creating, performing and teaching dances of the African Diaspora - change that transforms cultural and socio-economic inequities in our local and global community.
With the investments of time, talent and treasure from our partners, Red Clay Dance Company awakens "glocal" change through creating, performing, and teaching dances of the African Diaspora. We transform cultural and socio-economic inequities in our local and global community, and share stories we know to be true about who we are as a people.
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Monika Simmons
Nov 02, 2021
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