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Contemporary Dance Theater, Inc
Distance: 43.6 Mi1805 Larch Ave
45224 Cincinnati -
Azaguno, Inc
Distance: 114.1 Mi7865 Stone Castle Rd
45701-8873 Athens -
Verb Ballets
Distance: 182.8 Mi2140 Lee Rd Ste 206
44118 Cleveland -
Cleveland School of Dance
Distance: 183.3 Mi1635 Lee Rd
44118 Cleveland
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Rooted in the African American experience, DCDC's mission is to deliver contemporary dance of the highest quality to the broadest possible audience. DCDC reaches this audience with local performances, through national and international touring, and through the company's educational programs in the Miami Valley and on tour. Founded in 1968 by Dayton, Ohio native, Jeraldyne Blunden, recipient of a MacArthur "genius" fellowship, the company has earned national and international acclaim for artistic excellence and its outstanding repertoire of both classic and new works. Throughout its history, the company has continually worked to build its collection of dances by the most significant modern dance creators and holds the largest collection in the world of classic works by African American choreographers. In the last four years, DCDC has commissioned new works by Bill T. Jones, Doug Varone, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Bebe Miller, Dwight Rhoden and Ronald K. Brown. In February 1999, DCDC...