@DCDCLive

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company celebrates 55 years as a touring professional contemporary modern dance company rooted in the African American experience.

 Dayton, OH
dcdc.org
Joined October 2010
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Save the date! We're excited to host a fundraiser for @DCDCLive on June 19th. It's a special Juneteenth event featuring live art. We'd love to see you out for this one!
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Buy a ticket now through Oct 7 and be entered to win a chance at 2 backstage passes for IN GOOD COMPANY, 2 tickets to a future DCDC show, and 2 invites to a private reception with the dancers of DCDC! More info below.
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🤩 The Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival is back again this year with spectacular performances from @DCDCLive! They will be performing at Goodyear Heights Metro Park for FREE on August 11 & 12. Both performances start at 8:45 pm! visit akrondancefestival.org for more details.
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The 2023 @AESOhio Art in the City is TOMORROW! 🎨🩰🎤🎹🎷🎭 Download the event guide to make your list of must-see and do activities during this community celebration of the visual and performing arts! Find the guide at downtowndayton.org/things-to…
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🤩 The Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival is back again this year with spectacular performances from @DCDCLive! They will be performing at Goodyear Heights Metro Park for FREE on August 11 & 12. Both performances start at 8:45 pm! visit akrondancefestival.org for more details.
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Dayton Contemporary Dance Company's 55th anniversary season will feature four shows including the company premiere of Paul Taylor's legendary "Esplanade." dayton.com/what-to-know/dayt…
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💃 @DCDCLive's season 55 is here! Get your season package before until August 1 and receive an early bird discount of 20%. The AES Ohio Foundation is proud to support DCDC as a 2023 Power Grant recipient. For ticket details, see aes-oh.co/46lZItF #dcdc55
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.@DCDCLive is previewing their upcoming season while celebrating their 55th anniversary. dayton247now.com/news/local/…
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It's coming up faster than you think! Our next big event... the world premiere... The Black Tour Feb 4 and Feb 5! Check out this promo and get your tickets today! You will want to take advantage of this! daytonlive.org/events/black-…
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Our friends from @DCDCLive helping the beautiful students at @GrahamMidSchool explore their creativity and humanity 💜
Graham Middle School@GrahamMidSchool17 Jan 2023
The @themusemachine is back at GMS! DCDC rocking the house with some staff and student dances after sharing their message of individuality, acceptance, cultural expectations, and how you can make an impact. #GMSpride
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Dayton street being named @DCDCLive founder Jeraldyne Blunden. bit.ly/3UgjLCM
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Article alert! Archiving and Preservation Fellow Quentin Sledge shares his experience working with @DCDCLive. Read "The Legacy of James Truitte" in our eJournal: danceusa.org/ejournal/2022/1… #Dance #DanceArchvies
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.@Daytonlibrary and @DCDCLive are teaming up for a unique dance performance at the Main Library in downtown Dayton. bit.ly/3VUZ4xi
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Article alert! Archiving Fellow Quentin Sledge shares his experience working with @DCDClive. Read "A Gem Re-Housed" in our eJournal danceusa.org/ejournal/2022/0… #Dance #DanceLegacy #OhioDance #Archives
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Join @DaytonLibrary and Oral Funk Productions this Saturday, August 13 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. for a FREE tribute event celebrating the 150th anniversary of Paul Laurence Dunbar’s birth! Find more information, here: bit.ly/3QdLVg8
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#BOTD 🎂 #PaulLaurenceDunbar was born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton, Ohio, to formerly enslaved parents. Accomplished poet, novelist and playwright, he became one the first Black-American poets to achieve national and international notoriety.
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#Juneteenth and #FathersDay weekend is almost here! How will your family be celebrating? ☀️ #FridayFeeling
A color photograph of a large gathering of people outdoors. There are 7 rows of adults and 3 rows of children in the front. A stone building is to the right of the group and 4 picnic tables setup to the left of the group.

ALT A color photograph of a large gathering of people outdoors. There are 7 rows of adults and 3 rows of children in the front. A stone building is to the right of the group and 4 picnic tables setup to the left of the group.

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We're excited to share an initial list of Dance/USA Connect: Denver speakers! Learn about the speakers, the programming & register! sforce.co/3NGgQBe #DUSAconnect #Dance #archives
Square collage with photos of the 15 speakers. Left-right, top-bottom: Jenai Cutcher, Tere Elizalde, Bernard Hall, Caroline Hamilton, Sasha Jelan, Sumi Matsumoto, Sarah Nguyen, Hallie Oines, shady Radical, Yvette Ramirez, Dave Ratner, Rebecca Salzer, Quentin Sledge, David Thomson, and Lingyu Wang. On the fourth row on the far right there is a white square with a logo that spells out Dance/USA Connect; Denver

ALT Square collage with photos of the 15 speakers. Left-right, top-bottom: Jenai Cutcher, Tere Elizalde, Bernard Hall, Caroline Hamilton, Sasha Jelan, Sumi Matsumoto, Sarah Nguyen, Hallie Oines, shady Radical, Yvette Ramirez, Dave Ratner, Rebecca Salzer, Quentin Sledge, David Thomson, and Lingyu Wang. On the fourth row on the far right there is a white square with a logo that spells out Dance/USA Connect; Denver

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Dance/USA announced today the selection of six Archiving and Preservation Fellows who will work with dance organizations to preserve, organize, and create access to their archives. Learn about the Fellows & the projects: danceusa.org/dance-usa-annou… #dance #archives
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Muse Machine brought our students back in time to the early stages of Jazz. Here, DCDC members introduce students to the art of scat — Cab Calloway style.
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