 Founded in 2020, Shades Dance Theater is a repertory dance company rooted in storytelling. The company blends classical precision and contemporary technique with influences from the African diaspora, creating bold, signature works that bring emotionally resonant and innovative narratives to life. Drawing inspiration from iconic music across genres and generations - often dancing to artists such as Marvin Gaye, Lisa Gerrard, and Jay-Z - Shades’ repertory celebrates the human spirit and connects audiences from New York City to Atlanta, GA.


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Shades Dance Theater

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