Dear {{Constituent First Name}},
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp with winter’s approach, I find myself reflecting on this season of change—both in nature and in the world around us. Just as winter invites stillness and introspection, we too are navigating uncertain times: politically, socially, and within the ever-shifting landscape of nonprofit arts funding.
Yet artists have always been masters of transformation—preserving, archiving, and creating beauty even in the coldest seasons. In moments of stillness, art reminds us of abundance, and movement reminds us we are connected.
Our roots run deep in community. Through your support, your presence, and your belief in the power of dance, we continue to thrive.
As we enter this new season, I invite you to stay close—join us, move with us, and help keep the light of art burning bright in San Diego.
With warmth,
.png) Christopher Kaui Morgan Artistic Director |
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Seed
Thank you to our incredible dance community for supporting Seed!
Please take a moment to share your feedback. |
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Congratulations
To this year's Junior Company who took the stage during Seed to kick off their season.
Their next performance will be at Balboa Park's December nights on December 6 at 11:30am.
This year's dancers are Sumi Nebel, Colette Pasieczny, Leila Rigor, Soraiya Shabazz, Aila Calderon Sprague, & June York |
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In Schools
We're excited to have dance education residencies starting soon at Burbank Elementary School, CPMA, and Kearny High School! |
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SD Neurodance
November 8: Gentle Groove
A slower-paced dance class that uses our available motions to explore new movement pathways without overworking muscles. Class includes gentle partnering to build connection with your loved ones or new friends. We recommend this class to people living with high spinal cord injury, sclerotic diseases (MS, ALS) , and progressive atrophying conditions (muscular dystrophy, Huntington’s). |
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Greenhouse
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15
Pedagogy & Instruction:
Visit SD Neurodance 10:15 - 11:15 am; followed by workshop at Malashock Dance (studio 204) 12:30- 2:30 pm
- Writing Curriculum / Education standards
- In studio instruction
- Community instruction
- Balancing rigor with warmth
- Addressing racism, ableism, and gender identity in dance spaces
- Embracing new modes of thinking in classical techniques
Registration is free with a suggested donation of $25
In partnership with San Diego ART Matters |
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Germinate
MEET OUR GERMINATE RESIDENT ARTISTS
Congratulations to Negative Space Dance Collective, Cecily Holcombe, and Brianna Pilkinton who will receive rehearsal space and a supportive environment to deeply engage with their work and creative process. |
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