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.
"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.
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Kirk Whalum
“Remarkable, outstanding in magnitude, worthy of notice, extraordinary and very prominent. The dancers and director were very professional, gracious and a delight to work with.”
Marilyn CavallariExecutive Director, Ballet Manchester, Southern Vermont Arts Center
“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
"An amazing performance by Collage dance Collective today...All so wonderfully choreographed and costumed and just wonderful."
Tammi S.
"Phenomenal!!!! I attended Enchanted 2017. I will never miss another show."
Constance T.
"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
“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.
“Dwight Rhoden’s choreography was flawless as were the performances. These incredibly sculpted and fine-tuned bodies moved with such emotional intensity and clarity that the audience was left speechless.”
Michelle ParkinsExecutive Director, Tennessee Association of Dance
"My first ballet ever! I was in awe the whole time! Loved it!!"
