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Raissa Simpson’s PUSH Dance Company Builds Vibrant Contemporary Dances To Gain A Deeper Understanding Of The Challenges Attributed To Mixed Heritage.

PUSH Dance Company would like to share our honoree

PUSH Dance Company would like to share our honorees for our first round of the PUSH FOR Campaign. They are each an amazing and talented part of the dance community here in the Bay Area; Black dance artists who strive to PUSH FOR change and representation through their work. Thank you all to the donors who helped this make this first round of our campaign possible. Learn more about the campaign here:

He's an amazing personal trainer and an amazing mo

He's an amazing personal trainer and an amazing mover of PUSH Dance Company. Meet JP!

JP has performed works by Chris Walker, Li Chiao-Ping, Micheal Foley, Rennie Harris. He has been doing personal training for 5+ years and has created a curriculum in strength and injury prevention for dancers.

Learn more about PUSH dance artists here https://www.pushdance.org/artists/

Bay Area native, Tik Tok star, the next company sp

Bay Area native, Tik Tok star, the next company spotlight goes to Lydia Clinton!

Lydia infuses her spirituality into her movement to create truly captivating works of art.
Lydia has worked with Zaccho Dance Theatre, Capacitor dance as well as PUSH Dance.

Keep up with Lydia and the rest of the cast here! https://www.pushdance.org/artists/

This next company spotlight moment goes to Niara H

This next company spotlight moment goes to
Niara Hardister!

Niara is a dancer and Arts Administrator from Riverside California.
She founded the Cornell Dancers' Alliance and worked as a Teaching Assistant at Ithaca College. She is also a founding member of the Collective
SF and administrative assistant of David Herrera Performance Company.

Learn more about Niara and the rest of the company here https://www.pushdance.org/artists/

Our next Company Spotlight moment goes to Kao Vey!

Our next Company Spotlight moment goes to Kao Vey!

Kao is currently the co-artistic director of LV dance collective, principal choreographer for SF movement Arts Festival. His choreographic works have been commissioned by PUSHLab, Bostton conservatory Dance Festival and more!

Learn more about Kao and the rest of our diverse company here https://www.pushdance.org/artists/

This Month we will be shining a spotlight on PUSH

This Month we will be shining a spotlight on PUSH dance company members so the community can get to know our diverse cast a bit better individually!

Our first spotlight moment goes to Ashley Gayle who has been with push since 2012 and has danced with Mix'd ingredients, David Herrera Dance Co to name a few. She is also an amazing mother as well as current rehearsal director in the company.

✅TODAY’S VIBE Working on the mean green scree

✅TODAY’S VIBE

Working on the mean green screen with @bvoperahouse

"If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bri

"If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." - Shirley Chisholm 💯

Call out anti-AAPI hate when you hear it and see i

Call out anti-AAPI hate when you hear it and see it. We are stronger together.

SUNDAY-4pm PST ❤️🖤💚 Raissa Simpson join

SUNDAY-4pm PST
❤️🖤💚 Raissa Simpson joins a panel discussion on Black History and the creative process.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artists-panel-a-black-history-month-celebration-event-tickets-141882790245?utm-campaign=social%2Cemail&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=checkoutwidget

PUSH for Campaign provides small relief funds for

PUSH for Campaign provides small relief funds for Bay Area individuals and orgs working in the African Diaspora. These resources can be used for living expenses and artistic creation. Apply by Jan 31.
https://www.pushdance.org/donate

2021 E V O L U T I O N is here! Discover more: www

2021 E V O L U T I O N
is here! Discover more:
www.pushdance.org

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