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TRDance has touched the hearts of thousands and taught individuals who have traveled both nationwide and internationally. Learn the story behind the most premier dance studio in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.
OUR MISSION
TRDance is a center for promoting the highest level of professional performance. education, and community outreach. Through innovation, creativity, and inclusion, we explore modern dance and contemporary ballet that enrich the culture and community of the Mid-Atlantic region.
We seek to establish a culture that ignites a passion and appreciation for all forms of dance and that develops the next generation of professional dancers, students of all abilities, dance educators, and audiences for this ephemeral art form.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY,
& INCLUSION
The TRDance Center (Todd Rosenlieb Dance, Inc.) believes in the value of the arts, specifically dance, as a universal language. We strive to create socially just learning environments that are reflective of our various community's demographics in Coastal Virginia. We as a diverse arts and arts education organization affirm and practice the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, self-care, and access.
We respect all communities with which we work and strive for ongoing reflection on patterns of racism, sexism, heterosexism, cis-sexism, classism, ableism, nativism, ageism, religious, body type and other forms of discrimination and oppression that can negatively affect our dancers and patrons.
VALUES OF EXCELLENCE
We instill our values in all of our dancers, we are committed to the freedom of expression in the art of dance.
DIVERSITY
By celebrating our true individuality, we develop a stronger self-worth and therefor a stronger dance community. Each unique perspective plays an essential role in the creation of our own art form, the strengthening of the human spirit, and the common bonds in our community.
INNOVATION
By honoring our rich history, embracing the present, and promoting a constant evolution, we illuminate and endow the future of the art form.
CREATIVITY
The fusion of imagination and intellect is the essence of the human spirit that strives for new ideas and a vision beyond ourselves.
COLLABORATION
We are stronger together, we strive on working with others to affect change in our community and the world around us.
EDUCATION
By spreading knowledge of the history of dance, we are able to positively impact the experience of our current audience.
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TRDance is a center for promoting the highest level of professional performance. education, and community outreach. Through innovation, creativity, and inclusion, we explore modern dance and contemporary ballet that enrich the culture and community of the Mid-Atlantic region.
We seek to establish a culture that ignites a passion and appreciation for all forms of dance and that develops the next generation of professional dancers, students of all abilities, dance educators, and audiences for this ephemeral art form.
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Directors & Advisors
PRESIDENT
Ellen Nixon
VICE-PRESIDENT
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Christie Mendoza McCall
TREASURER
Deborah L. Swiecinski
SECRETARY
Katie Kenerson
ARTISTIC DIRECTORS
Todd Rosenlieb & Ricardo Melendez
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Christopher Reybrouck
COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE
Miranda Hashemi
2022 OFFICERS & DIRECTORS
Emily Miller, JD
Angelique Ragland
Raegan Kotsko, MD
Tara F. Saunders
Adam Shipley
Rose Kenerson