Posted to University City on April 5, 2026
Step into an evening where rhythm carries memory, movement holds history and the stories of generations unfold across the stage. Second Chance Dance proudly presents Rhythm, Roots & Revolution, a powerful recital exploring the decades, eras, and cultural moments that shape how we move, who we become and how we find one another through dance. This year’s performance celebrates the rhythms that have carried us through time — the music that filled living rooms and roller rinks, the sounds that shaped communities, the movements that sparked joy, resistance and transformation. From soulful grooves and timeless classics to moments of reflection and revolution, each piece invites audiences to experience the emotional heartbeat of an era. At the heart of this performance is the extraordinary community that makes Second Chance Dance what it is.
Step into an evening where rhythm carries memory, movement holds history and the stories of generations unfold across the stage. Second Chance Dance proudly presents Rhythm, Roots & Revolution, a powerful recital exploring the decades, eras, and cultural moments that shape how we move, who we become...
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Step into an evening where rhythm carries memory, movement holds history and the stories of generations unfold across the stage. Second Chance Dance proudly presents Rhythm, Roots & Revolution, a powerful recital exploring the decades, eras, and cultural moments that shape how we move, who we become...
Second Chance Dance starts at 6:00 p.m.
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Second Chance Dance starts at 6:00 p.m.
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