PSDC’s mission is to perform, teach, train & choreograph the serious dance artistry of “square pegs in round holes" artists of diverse bodies, abilities & backgrounds, & challenge conventional thinking about who is a dancer.
Our Values
1. Redefining “Dancer”
We embrace serious artists of all bodies, abilities, disabilities (both invisible and visible), personas, and backgrounds, expanding who is seen and valued while actively challenging the conventional thinking and stigmas about who is a dancer.
2. Artistic Excellence
We are committed to creating high-quality work in both modern and traditional genres, all grounded in technique, thoughtful choreography, and rigorous artistic practice.
3. Joyful Expression
We create playful work that centers joy, creativity, and the beauty of individuality.
4. Collaboration & Diverse Artistic Voices
We value collaboration across disciplines and lived experiences, uplifting a range of artistic voices and perspectives in the creative process.