Youth Perform in Sacred Music Festival
Lula Washington Dance Theatre’s Youth Dance Ensemble will perform as part of the World Sacred Music Festival’s “Emerging Voices, Spirit of the Child” concert at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center (home of Ebony Repertory Theatre) on Sunday, Oct. 9 from 4 to 6 pm. The dancers will perform to music played live by children [...]
Students from the Lula Washington Dance Theatre School warmed hearts of more than 1,000 people who attended the school’s annual recital on Sunday, June 26 at the Marsee Auditorium inside El Camino College. Long time audience members who had been seeing the kids dance for years, said it was the best Recital ever. Some 150 [...]
Youth Dancers Triumph at Taste of Soul
Students from the Lula Washington Dance Theatre school drew excited cheers and applause for their performances recently at the Taste of Soul Festival on Crenshaw — despite some challenging conditions there. In the days following the Festival, parents with children streamed into the Lula Washington Dance Theatre studio on Crenshaw Boulevard to sign up their children [...]
YDE Members Celebrate LWDT’s 30th Anniversary with Luncheon at Proud Bird Restaurant
On February 7th, Youth Dance Ensemble (YDE) members past and present met together at the Proud Bird Restaurant to celebrate LWDT’s 30th Anniversary. Over 100 YDE members and their families attended the event and enjoyed a buffet meal that included a huge assortment of seafood, Mexican and American foods, and desserts. Each participant stood and introduced [...]
Past and Present YDE Members Invited to Luncheon
Hello Youth Dance Ensemble Members Past and Present, The 30th Anniversary is an important historical event for all of us. Without the Lula Washington Dance Theatre Foundation, many of us may not have become the successful adults and youth we are today. Lula’s gift of giving through the art of dance helped mold us as [...]
