Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival 2024

Name: Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival 2024
Start: 2024-08-10T19:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-08-10T21:00:00-07:00
Location: Dance Mission Theater

Dawn Sue

Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a…

When

August 10, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Where

Dance Mission Theater
3316 24th St, San Francisco, California, 94110

Event Type

The Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) 2024 is set to captivate audiences with its vibrant celebration of dance and artistic expression. Hosted annually by the Urban Jazz Dance Company, this unique festival shines a spotlight on the profound contributions of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) artists to the world of dance.

Event Features:

Dynamic Performances: Experience a diverse lineup of performances from local Bay Area dancers, alongside talented artists from Washington DC, South America, New York, and beyond. Each performance showcases the creativity and skill of Deaf and HoH dancers, offering a rich tapestry of styles and stories.
Inspirational Workshops: Engage in interactive workshops led by renowned Deaf and HoH artists. These sessions provide attendees with the opportunity to learn new techniques, explore innovative dance styles, and gain deeper insights into the unique perspectives of Deaf and HoH performers.
Cultural Exchange: The festival serves as a cultural melting pot, bringing together artists from various regions and backgrounds. Attendees will have the chance to witness and participate in a cross-cultural exchange that celebrates diversity and inclusion in the arts.

Why Attend:

The Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival is more than just a showcase of dance; it is a celebration of the rich cultural contributions of Deaf and HoH artists. It provides a platform for these artists to express themselves and connect with audiences in meaningful ways, while also fostering a greater appreciation for the diversity of experiences within the dance community.

Whether you are a dance enthusiast, a supporter of the Deaf and HoH community, or simply curious about the dynamic world of dance, BAIDDF 2024 promises an unforgettable experience filled with inspiring performances and engaging workshops.

Join us for a memorable event that honors the artistry and achievements of Deaf and Hard of Hearing performers, and celebrates the universal language of dance.

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Dawn Sue

Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a devoted mother of three, embodies the essence of passion and perseverance. Residing in Palo Alto, she seamlessly blends her roles as an entrepreneur, ballet teacher, and health advocate, particularly for PANS, driven by her son's condition. With a life dedicated to wellness, family, and community involvement, including volunteering at local schools and savoring the arts, Dawn is a testament to the power of a purpose-driven existence. Her journey illustrates the formidable force of a mother on a mission, inspiring through her advocacy and commitment to creating a healthier world. Follow her insights and adventures @Verimadawn, where she shares her passion for wellness and the balance of business and motherhood.