American Dance Festival (ADF) Project Dance was developed in 1998 in collaboration with the Durham Parks and Recreation Department. ADF Project Dance is an outreach program designed to […]
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Mestra Tigresa Born and raised in Brazil, developed an interest in Capoeira at a young age and began studying in 1986. She obtained her Instructor belt in 1995 […]
Recipient of the 2018 North Carolina Heritage Award, Asha Bala is deeply committed to use the transformative power of Dance to touch as many lives as possible. To […]
Aya Shabu is a performer, theater choreographer, and dancer living in Durham, North Carolina. Passionate about preserving African diaspora cultural traditions, Aya founded Whistle Stop Tours —a performance […]
Hailed as “The Keeper of Flamenco” by Dance Magazine and honored by the King and Government of Spain with La Cruz de la Orden al Mérito Civil for […]
As the Poetry Fox, writer Chris Vitiello writes custom poems on-the-spot at schools and events, on typewriter, while dressed as a giant fox. Vitiello is also the current […]
Commotion builds community and improves well being through adaptive and inclusive movement. At ComMotion– Community in Motion, we believe that everyone should get a chance to experience the […]
Donna Washington is an award-winning internationally known master storyteller, artist-educator, and author who has been performing for audiences of all ages for thirty-eight years. She is renowned for […]
Erim Akpan is a storyteller and jester who delights in weaving arts with curriculum content to help students build skills in critical thinking, literacy, and social-emotional learning. Her […]
Drew Allison is the founder of Grey Seal Puppets. He is involved in all phases of production. For the past thirty years, Drew has performed regularly at venues […]
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