Students selected to join the Collage Youth Ensemble train 6 days a week at no additional expense to their families. Through donations and community support we are preparing dancers like Mikayla and Amor for college and professional ballet opportunities. This holiday season, we invite you to support our continued growth by making a donation.
Meet Mikayla and Amor, Collage Youth Ensemble dancers
Students selected to join the Collage Youth Ensemble train 6 days a week at no additional expense to their families. Through donations and community support we are preparing dancers like Mikayla and Amor for college and professional ballet opportunities. This holiday season, we invite you to support our continued growth by making a donation.
Celebrating a decade of dance, Collage Dance Collective launches its 10th anniversary season with a culturally-rich program that boasts the company’s trademark style of juxtaposing innovation and tradition. Our winter program, RISE, showcases the company’s sheer athleticism and emotional conviction through powerful, historically inspired performances including Kevin Thomas’ iconic Rise ballet. RISE will also feature the company’s professional dancers performing alongside dance stars of tomorrow.
Celebrating a decade of dance, Collage Dance Collective launches its 10th anniversary season with a culturally-rich program that boasts the company’s trademark style of juxtaposing innovation and tradition. Our winter program, RISE, showcases the company’s sheer athleticism and emotional conviction through powerful, historically inspired performances including Kevin Thomas’ iconic Rise ballet. RISE will also feature the company’s professional dancers performing alongside dance stars of tomorrow.
Celebrating a decade of dance, Collage Dance Collective launches its 10th anniversary season with a culturally-rich program that boasts the company’s trademark style of juxtaposing innovation and tradition. Our winter program, RISE, showcases the company’s sheer athleticism and emotional conviction through powerful, historically inspired performances including Kevin Thomas’ iconic Rise ballet. RISE will also feature the company’s professional dancers performing alongside dance stars of tomorrow.
Celebrating a decade of dance, Collage Dance Collective launches its 10th anniversary season with a culturally-rich program that boasts the company’s trademark style of juxtaposing innovation and tradition. Our winter program, RISE, showcases the company’s sheer athleticism and emotional conviction through powerful, historically inspired performances including Kevin Thomas’ iconic Rise ballet. RISE will also feature the company’s professional dancers performing alongside dance stars of tomorrow.
Celebrating a decade of dance, Collage Dance Collective launches its 10th anniversary season with a culturally-rich program that boasts the company’s trademark style of juxtaposing innovation and tradition. Our winter program, RISE, showcases the company’s sheer athleticism and emotional conviction through powerful, historically inspired performances including Kevin Thomas’ iconic Rise ballet. RISE will also feature the company’s professional dancers performing alongside dance stars of tomorrow.
“My sister and I saw Collage Dance Collective today at the Temple Theatre. It was incredible. It was exquisite; I'm still feeling the emotions they elicited from their moving performances. I was blown away.”
Laura W.
"The definition of happy & proud? The arts humble, challenge & unite us beyond ideology. Support them plz."
Kirk Whalum
“We are trying to change the idea that ballet is only for one socioeconomic class, one gender, and one race. It can be for everyone.”
"An amazing performance by Collage dance Collective today...All so wonderfully choreographed and costumed and just wonderful."
Tammi S.
"They will see classically-trained dancers with beautiful lines who are lyrical, powerful movers and who are all of color."
Kevin ThomasArtistic Director, Collage Dance Collective
“Their most recent show featured works ranging from Sir Frederick Ashton to Kevin Iega Jeff, and the company deftly and convincingly performed each…their audiences are growing ever more attracted to the excellent artistic standards, athleticism and technical prowess of these world-class dancers.”
Cindi YounkerDirector, Buckman Arts Center
"Extraordinary compelling performance of "Bridge Over Troubled Waters" that seemed to lift the issues of protecting our youth, and black males particularly, to new heights."
Susanne J.
“They are Beautiful Performers, and you can really tell that they genuinely love what they are doing up there. The story telling was phenomenal!”
Catherine W.
"Absolutely brilliant, Collage dance Collective! You moved my soul to tears today. Thank you for being the amazing asset that you are."
Dorian S.
"My first ballet ever! I was in awe the whole time! Loved it!!"
