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Mayor Bowser to Host Second Annual Fresh Start 5K Run/Walk

News Release — Thu, 31 Dec 2015 12:39:35 +0000

On Friday, January 1, 2016, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by Girls on the Run to lead a 5K run/walk in the Kingman Park neighborhood as part of the Mayor’s FitDC initiative – her effort to promote health and…

Dance Place Begins Plans on Community Arts Park

News Release — Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:46:43 +0000

Dance Place has been awarded a prestigious $500,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation to support the creation of an Arts Park in the now vacant Kearny Street NE Alley between Dance Place and the adjacent Brookland Artspace Lofts. Funding will…

ReVision Dance Company Delves Deeper into I/DD Identities

News Release — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:28:25 +0000

From South Africa to Washington, DC, ReVision dance company works with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to express their raw emotions and experiences through dance. Leaving behind stereotypes, the audience joins ReVision in celebrating the strengths and abilities…

Dance Place Launches the Alan M. Kriegsman Creative Residency

News Release — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:56:49 +0000

Marking the inauguration of the Alan M. Kriegsman Creative Residency, Dance Place welcomes Koma for an intensive residency to create the new, multi-disciplinary work, The Ghost Festival. Acclaimed as a member of the path-breaking duo Eiko & Koma, Koma will…

Step It Up DC 2015 Brings the Noise

News Release — Fri, 10 Apr 2015 23:18:13 +0000

The 5th Annual Step It Up DC returns to Dance Place on Saturday, May 9 from 4pm to 7pm, connecting kids and parents, students and professionals, in a hands-on arts experience. Join in the fun Beginner and Advanced step workshops…