Dancewave
Race & Dance
Curriculum
Virtual residencies for students of all ages.
Book a Race & Dance Residency for your class, company, or center:
Creating a safe and brave space for youth to process important topics about race:
Meet the Founder of Dancewave's Race & Dance Curriculum:
Dancewave Director of Programs & Partnerships, Sindy Folgar Llumipanta
WHAT IS RACE & DANCE?
Program Overview
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Who can benefit?
Applicable for public schools, community centers, corporations, and organizations who want to collectively process racial bias through movement.
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We make it fun!
Racial awareness topics are introduced through social dance forms, ranging from across the African Diaspora, Jazz and Hip Hop, to Tik Tok dance trends.
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What's included?
Each session includes a dance class, historical context, learning techniques, choreography and composition modules, cultural celebration and literacy.
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Session formats
Available in several different packages to fit your schedule: as a 1-day workshop, or as 5-week, 8-week, and 16-week sessions.
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Apply today
Currently accepting applications for new residencies: email us today to book.
Measuring success with survey data
With support from The Fund for Shared Insight and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, Dancewave is conducting in-depth surveys before and after Race & Dance residencies to track students’ reported growth in areas of self-esteem, confidence, grit, curiosity, self management, social capital and leadership.
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