About DanceATL

Mission, Vision, and Values

Our Vision

To foster a vibrant dance landscape across the city that attracts and retains dance artists, plays a vital role in the Atlanta economy, and builds, engages, educates, and inspires.

Our Values

DanceATL shares knowledge. We provide resources that foster creativity and communication among artists and audiences to build community around dance in Atlanta.

DanceATL collaborates. We believe in participatory design, intersectionality, diversity, and accessibility in all its forms.

DanceATL preserves. We provide a platform where the full range of the city’s artistic voices can write, archive, and document Atlanta’s dance.

Our Mission

DanceATL forwards dance as a vibrant part of Atlanta’s arts ecosystem. We connect artists to resources, grow and engage audiences in the city, and support the full range of the industry by cultivating an awareness and appreciation of dance that is sustainable and expansive.

What We Do

DanceATL provides resources, promotion, and collaborative opportunities for the dance community in metro Atlanta. Project activities focus on advocacy, professional development and information resources, and are designed to gather and disseminate information, convene individuals and groups around key issues, facilitate networking, and stimulate the communal voice.

Services provided to the DanceATL Community:

Dance Calendar – a comprehensive free listing of Atlanta area dance performances.

DanceATL eNewsletter – contains news and complete listings of upcoming dance performances as well as classes, auditions and workshops.

Bi-Monthly Meetings – a forum for discussion on dance topics, bringing in community leaders to create awareness of challenges in the dance community.

DanceATL on Facebook – formed to network with fellow dancers and choreographers, announce upcoming performances and workshops and build an audience. The “wall” is open for anyone to post their info!

Website – includes company listing, production resources, auditions, administrative positions and internships, grants opportunities, and information on rental of spaces for classes, rehearsals and performances.

Advertizing – feature your company or event on the DanceATL homepage.

Also find us on Instagram!

  • Sunday Morning at 7 Photo by Alan Kimara Dixon

    Sunday Morning at 7
    Photo by Alan Kimara Dixon

  • Berdole Flamenco Photo by Erik Voss

    Berdole Flamenco
    Photo by Erik Voss

  • MODCO Dance Company Photo by Chris Richmond

    MODCO Dance Company
    Photo by Chris Richmond

  • Fly on the Wall Dance Company Photo by Paige McFall

    Fly on the Wall Dance Company
    Photo by Paige McFall

  • Zoetic Dance Photo by AJ Reynolds

    Zoetic Dance
    Photo by AJ Reynolds

 

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  • #Repost @roomtomovedance with @get_repost ・・・ ✨UPCOMING WORKSHOP PERFORMANCES✨ Join RTMD next month for Insights & Ingredients at @themovementlabatl ! Ever wondered how dances get made? Come observe open rehearsals and see how our 4 choreographers work to create new dances! Come out for our final showings and see what we’ve cooked up! You’ll have the unique opportunity to see the process and product in one weekend, and have a Q&A with the artists involved. Mark you Calendars for Insights & Ingredients June 22 & 23 At The Movement Lab ATL Open rehearsal: Saturday, June 22 5:30-6:30pm FREE Showings- Sunday, June 23 5:30pm and 7pm $10 suggested donation #moderndance #contemporarydance #collaboration #atlantadance #atlantadancers #atlantadancer #atldance #danceatl #atldancer #atldancers #atlantachoreographers #choreographylab #choreography #danceworkshop #performanceworkshop #choreographyworkshop #danceperformance #liveperformance #creativeprocess #newwork
  • #Repost @staibdance with @get_repost ・・・ Attention ‼️ Staibdance is hiring a Managing Director. We’ll be accepting cover letters and resumes through June 7th (send to admin@staibdance.com). Details in our idealist listing/ link in bio . . . . #artsadministration #artsadmin #artsjob #dancemanagement #dancemanager #contemporarydancecompany #dancecompany
  • #Repost @zoeticdance with @get_repost ・・・ Dancers: Zoetic is excited to announce our summer class schedule at our new home, Ambient+ Studios! Join us this summer in the studio for an intensive and immersive movement experience with our Zoetic dance artists and artistic Director, Mallory Baxley. Classes aim to hone artistry, technique and creativity through grounded movement exploration and play. See below for upcoming dates for our open classes and don’t forget to purchase tickets for MIXTAPE soon! . . Fridays, 10:30am-noon, $12 per class . . May 31 / June 7 / June 28 / July 12 / July 19 / August 2 . . . . #openclass #atlantadance #zoeticdance #contemporarydance #women #femaleart #movement #girlpower #georgiadance #summerdance #femme #ambient . . PC @leahrothphoto
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  • #Repost @synrgydanceatl with @get_repost ・・・ Looking For A Dance Family!! Synrgy Dance Atlanta invited you to our Company Audition Register Online Today! [CLICK LINK IN BIO] 💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💜💕💜💕💜💕 Our Dance Company participate in local and out-of-town competition,as well as community performance and intensives/master classes 💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💕💜💜💕💜💕💜💕 Come by and visit us at 3201 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy Ste 206 Atlanta, GA #synrgydancestudio #synrgydanceatl #dancestudioatlanta #atlanta #atl #dance #atlantadancers #ballet #modern #jazz #technique
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  • #Repost @coredance with @get_repost ・・・ A social gathering for the arts and celebration of Dance made for the Silver Screen! Film and Conversation. ⠀ ⠀ EnCore brings together a collection of original dance works for the screen that are performed, choreographed and directed by local artists as well as their regional, national, and international peers. ⠀ ⠀ The event is part of  ArtWALK at the Decatur Arts Festival, and features short movies with dancers and choreography by filmmakers from around the world. These screenings are free and open to the public.
  • #Repost @roomtomovedance with @get_repost ・・・ ✨CALL FOR ARTISTS✨ Room To Move Dance is seeking pre-professional and professional dancers to participate in a one-weekend summer workshop dedicated to experiments in dancemaking and choreography. June 22-23, 2019 at @themovementlabatl •Do you want the opportunity to work with professional Georgia-based choreographers and be a part of their process? •Do you want performance experience? This is a great opportunity for young and emerging dance artists to spend a weekend taking free classes, creating new dances with a professional choreographer, and performing at one of the Atlanta arts community’s newest creative hubs, The Movement Lab ATL. If interested in more information, email spriggs.samantha@gmail.com #atlantadance #danceatl #atdance #atlantadancers #atlantadancer #atlantachoreographer #atldancer #atldancers #atlchoreographer #dancelife #callforartists #callfordancers #performanceopportunityatlanta #dancelove #choreography #contemporarydance #freeworkshop #moderndance #dancecompany #atlantadancecompany #danceworkshop #movement #movementlab #atlanta #atlantaarts #atlantaartists #collaboration Photo by @howevisual Image Editing by @spidsitis and @samanthaspriggsdance
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