Dance

On Friday, April 4, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Rise: A Dance Event invites you to engage in a pre-show teen dance workshop, enjoy a free performance and Q&A with the student dancers, get the lowdown on TeenTix LA, a free arts access program for teens, and the opportunity to connect with cool arts organizations from across LA County. The event will be held at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal State Los Angeles.

Admission is FREE. Registration is Required.

Register for the workshop and/or performance using the following link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhvjEPBk7uYtXQHMm7RPjsnlM5SRi3i35yQRZmZuDeoMn8iQ/viewform.

Parking is $5.

If you have any questions or would like more information about the event, please contact Esmeralda Flores at lachsa_outreach@lacoe.edu.

A weekend of events celebrating performances by female solo performers in drama, dance, and music. The festival also awards distinguished women of theatre.

A weekend of events celebrating performances by female solo performers in drama, dance, and music. The festival also awards distinguished women of theatre.

A weekend of events celebrating performances by female solo performers in drama, dance, and music. The festival also awards distinguished women of theatre.

Justice by Uniting in Creative Energy (J.U.I.C.E.) celebrates the powerful legacy of women in hip-hop & breaking culture! Women in Hip Hop and Breaking Culture is a FREE community event where attendees have a chance to connect, share, and break in an uplifting space filled with music, movement, and community vibes. Join us on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., at Pan Pacific Park for live music performed by DJ TiffStarr, breaking, learning, community cypher, a women’s empowerment circle, and more! From the seasoned breakers to the beginner, all are welcome to get down!

Join us for another free performance by Benita Bikes’ DanceArt at Los Angeles Mission College. On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:20 p.m. at LA Mission College’s AMP Theatre, see the quintet bring intense beauty and vibrancy to each delicately crafted, expressive movement. Their work is known for its elegant performance, dramatic use of space and gesture to make sensitive observations on life.

For a Free RSVP click the following link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/benita-bikes-danceart-in-free-program-at-mission-college-tickets-1249786588329?aff=ebdsoporgprofile.

Cha Wa, known for their Grammy-nominated albums Spyboy and My People, offers a vibrant celebration of New Orleans’ heritage. My People reflects the city’s enduring spirit and the struggles for freedom that shape its joy. Described by PopMatters as “a grand gumbo of singing, intoxicating rhythms, and deep funk grooves,” Cha Wa’s music captures the unstoppable energy of New Orleans. Join them for a memorable journey through the streets, where every beat tells a story of resilience and unity.

This year’s concert will feature a dynamic program that honors the legacy of Black dance pioneers while showcasing new works by visionary choreographers. The evening promises to be a deeply moving and uplifting celebration of African American history and resilience through the art of dance.

Join us for Inspiring Journeys: African American Histories, a day of celebration for African American Heritage Month. The lineup of speakers, workshops, entertainment, and family activities is sure to spark joy and insight. From health and wellness to genealogy and technology to arts and crafts for all ages, there is something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate African American history and culture.