Lula Washington Dance Theatre Employee Directory
Dance CompaniesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Lula Washington Dance Theatre (LWDT) is a contemporary modern dance company founded in 1980 by Lula and Erwin Washington, based in Los Angeles, California. Rooted in South Los Angeles origins, it has developed into a respected presence in African-American contemporary dance, recognized for high-energy performance and distinctive choreography that reflects diverse cultural histories. The organization pursues a mission to sustain a professional dance company that embodies African-American culture and history while providing accessible, innovative work that engages audiences and the broader community. LWDT also concentrates on education, aiming to establish a local school that supports young people in learning dance, pursuing dance careers, and using dance to motivate, educate, and enrich lives. Through residencies and community partnerships, LWDT collaborates with institutions to offer master classes and educational programs, expanding opportunities for dancers at various levels and contributing to the development of the dance ecosystem in the region.
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