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MISSION

"We all dance to the beat of ONE."
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OUR MISSION

With a focus on disenfranchised Black and Latino communities, the world class faculty and staff members of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy use dance, theater, and performance to enrich, inspire and transform the lives of their students.

OUR PRINCIPLES

The founding principles of DADA are based on the belief that arts education defines discipline, creativity and self-confidence. These principles empower individuals whether they pursue a professional performing arts career or not. This is for LIFE.

OUR LEGACY

DADA has become renowned for its faculty, its commitment to furthering the art of dance, and the incredible young artists who have emerged from the Academy.

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