Our StorySince its inception in 2016, Dance Afrikana’s mission has been to create a world where people of the African Diaspora are empowered and connected through the African dance tradition, and where dancers have the safe space and platform to grow artistically and culturally. Dance Afrikana offers unique programming as the only dance company in the city teaching and offering certain dances of the Diaspora. As such, it is a valuable commodity to the community of Houston and beyond. Starting this year, we are implementing a robust plan to further develop the infrastructure of Black dance in the city.  Your ContributionBy contributing to this campaign, you will help support and sustain Black Dance in Houston through: <ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">The continuation and expansion of our current programs and productions:<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Houston Black Dance Collective</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">After School Programs</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Kuumba Festival </li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Dance Afrikana, Dance Podcast</li></ul></li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">The launch of our new project “Dancing Home” which includes the development of a series of 6 new choreographic and multimedia works</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">The realization of our brick and mortar dance academy and studio which will provide programming and dance training in African and Diasporic dance to all ages  </li></ul>Additionally, your contributions will help support and sustain our growing artistic and administrative team.  Thank you in advance for investing in our dream, in our community, in our culture, and in our history! Visit our website: <a href="http://www.DanceAfrikana.com" target="_blank">DanceAfrikana.com</a>Follow us on Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/DanceAfrikana" target="_blank">instagram.com/DanceAfrikana</a> Dance Afrikana is a sponsored project of <a href="https://fresharts.org/" target="_blank">Fresh Arts</a>, a 501(c)(3) arts service organization in Houston, TX.

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Our StorySince its inception in 2016, Dance Afrikana’s mission has been to create a world where people of the African Diaspora are empowered and connected through the African dance tradition, and where dancers have the safe space and platform to grow artistically and culturally. Dance Afrikana offers unique programming as the only dance company in the city teaching and offering certain dances of the Diaspora. As such, it is a valuable commodity to the community of Houston and beyond. Starting this year, we are implementing a robust plan to further develop the infrastructure of Black dance in the city.  Your ContributionBy contributing to this campaign, you will help support and sustain Black Dance in Houston through: <ul><li>The continuation and expansion of our current programs and productions:<ul><li>Houston Black Dance Collective</li><li>After School Programs</li><li>Kuumba Festival </li><li>Dance Afrikana, Dance Podcast</li></ul></li><li>The launch of our new project “Dancing Home” which includes the development of a series of 6 new choreographic and multimedia works</li><li>The realization of our brick and mortar dance academy and studio which will provide programming and dance training in African and Diasporic dance to all ages  </li></ul>Additionally, your contributions will help support and sustain our growing artistic and administrative team.  Thank you in advance for investing in our dream, in our community, in our culture, and in our history! Visit our website: <a href="http://www.DanceAfrikana.com" target="_blank">DanceAfrikana.com</a>Follow us on Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/DanceAfrikana" target="_blank">instagram.com/DanceAfrikana</a> Dance Afrikana is a sponsored project of <a href="https://fresharts.org/" target="_blank">Fresh Arts</a>, a 501(c)(3) arts service organization in Houston, TX.

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