Iibada Dance Company

Iibada Dance Company

Iibada Dance Company is a non-profit organization that has served the Indianapolis community for 30 years. We are culturally educating students and providing life-changing opportunities through African and Modern Dance. Our mission is to provide cultural enrichment, discipline, and positive self-esteem to all children through the art of dance. Implied in our mission is to build a platform that produces a culture of artistic sustainability through impact, community engagement and opportunities within the performing arts. Iibada Dance Company(IDC) currently serves the Indianapolis community by offering quality dance instruction to students ages 3 through 21. We offer instruction weekly within the dance styles of African, Ballet, Modern, Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap and much more. IDC also engages our community with active partnerships with schools and youth organizations to provide artistic exposure that encourages discipline, celebrates self-expression and promotes an active lifestyle. We at Iibada Dance Company believe everyone deserves the opportunity to explore dance no matter race, religious background or lifestyle. 

 

EDUCATOR CONTACT INFO

admin@iibadadance.org

https://iibadadance.org

  609E 29th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46205

317-974-9941

Iibada Summer Dance Intensive "From The Studio To The Stage"

Program description

Summer Dance Intensive
Our summer dance program is a 4-week program that focuses on the technical and artistic development of aspiring dancers. Every year our goal is to expose our youth to professionals in the entertainment industry to give them a real-world perspective of what it takes to establish a successful career. Our curriculum for our summer program will include:

Technical Dance Training
Choreographic techniques and Creative Movement
Strength and Conditioning
Cultural Dance Studies (World Dance Perspective)
Performance Techniques
Health and Nutrition (Taking Care Of Your Instrument: Your Body)

This year’s theme is “From The Studio To The Stage”.  Aspiring dancers will go through 4-weeks of rigorous dance training, working with amazing choreographers, learning studio and stage etiquette, performing thought-provoking pieces and learning dance from a worldwide perspective. Students will also work on building their performance portfolio through developing their resume and experiencing a dance photoshoot.

Booking / scheduling contact

Christa Sanders

   317-974-9941

 admin@iibadadance.org

Program detail
Artistic discipline: Dance
Cultural Origin: African/African Diaspora, Multi-Cultural
Program type: Camp, Student Showcase Opportunities
Population served: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Subject: Fine Arts: Dance
Bilingual: No
Available dates:

June 22, 2020 – July 17, 2020

Available times:

Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Space / technical requirements:

Students should come dressed in dance attire recommended on our website. Visit www.iibadadance.org to register today.

Location(s):

609 E 29th Street

3rd Floor

Indianapolis, IN 46205

Fees / Ticketing:

$100.oo per week/$400.00 Total

$350.00 Early Bird Special (Ends May 1, 2020)

IDOE STANDARDS

FINE ARTS: DANCE:
Anchor Standard 1 – Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work: Choreographers use a variety of sources as inspiration and transform concepts and ideas into movement for artistic expression.

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance: Yes
Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes
Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes