Join us for a dynamic dance series designed to celebrate creativity, culture, and community through literacy and movement! (All Ages)About this Event
About this series:
Join Natural Movers for an inspiring and dynamic dance series designed to celebrate creativity, culture, and community through literacy and movement. Perfect for children and youth, this program offers a year-round exploration of dance styles from across the globe. From rhythmic hip-hop to grounded African dance, graceful ballet, and expressive modern movement, every session encourages self-expression, joy, and a deeper connection to the art of dance.
The Young Artists: You Can Dance Series is more than just movement—it's a celebration of the power of representation and cultural heritage. Each class fosters confidence, discipline, and artistry, allowing participants to see themselves in the stories and traditions woven into every step.
🗓️ Monthly Dance Highlights:
- January: Hip-Hop 🎧🔥
Kick off the year with energetic rhythms and dynamic choreography in this high-energy class that’s as fun as it is engaging. - February: African Dance 🌍✨
Dive into traditional African rhythms and movements that celebrate cultural awareness, joy, and powerful, grounded expression. - March: Ballet 🩰🌟
Build a strong foundation with an emphasis on posture, technique, and grace, perfect for cultivating discipline and precision. - April: Hip-Hop 🎶💥
Revisit hip-hop to build on January’s skills and explore fresh, exciting moves. - May: Modern/Contemporary Dance 🎭🌊
Discover fluid, expressive movements inspired by modern techniques, perfect for unleashing creativity and storytelling. - July: Ballet 🩰✨
Return to ballet with more advanced exercises focusing on strength, flexibility, and balance. - August: Hip-Hop 🎧🌟
End the summer on a high note with an upbeat, high-energy hip-hop class that’s sure to get everyone moving. - September: World Dance Fusion 🌎
Experience a global celebration of dance with styles like salsa, Bollywood, and folk, blending traditions for a vibrant, cultural journey.
🌟 The Power of Representation in Literacy and Beyond:
This program is rooted in the belief that dance is a universal language that can unite and inspire. Through intentional representation and diverse movement forms, Natural Movers empowers young artists to embrace their unique identities and celebrate the beauty of cultural diversity in every class.
About Ericka Squire:
Ericka Squire, founder of Natural Movers, is an accomplished dancer, educator, and advocate for the arts. With a passion for nurturing the next generation of artists, Ericka has dedicated her career to creating spaces where young people can connect with their creative potential. Her innovative approach blends technical mastery with cultural exploration, inspiring dancers to express themselves with confidence and authenticity.
Through Natural Movers, Ericka continues her mission to uplift and empower youth, helping them see the beauty within themselves and their communities, one dance step at a time. 🌟
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About our Reading + Leading Little Revolutionaries Program :
Age Range: All Ages- Activities vary in age range
Program Description:
A free monthly program that offers the community a diverse range of activities including cooking, gardening, dance, STEAM, writing, art and music, all designed to enrich their literacy learning experience. This program encourages children to explore their passions, facilitate ongoing self-discovery, while developing leadership skills and fostering a sense of community.
About Rohi's:
"We read something We learn something We share it with the world!"
If there is an accommodation you are seeking for the event please let us know.
Our goal is to facilitate spaces for inclusion and empowerment.
Rohi’s Readery is an award winning social justice driven children's bookstore and learning center dedicated to critical literacy that promotes inclusivity and diversity by honoring historically marginalized communities.
Rohi’s Liberation Station 501c3, a non-profit initiative by Rohi's Readery, honors historically marginalized communities through a multigenerational literacy learning approach.
Programming is FREE (paid for by Rohi's Liberation Station) unless otherwise stated on the event site. Donations are appreciated and will go back into Educational Programming and Services.
Givebutter: https://givebutter.com/0U9zbs
See you soon Revolutionary Readers!
Our Code of Conduct:
(Credit: Adapted from ABA Children’s Institute DEIA Guide)
Rohi’s Readery (including Rohi’s Liberation Station 501c3) is committed to making your experience as inclusive and accessible as possible. While we can’t create a comprehensive guide, we welcome feedback and suggestions to improve the experience of this space.
Rohi’s Readery (including Rohi’s Liberation Station 501c3) is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience and environment for everyone, regardless of race; sex; national origin; religion (or lack thereof); age; ethnicity; color; gender; gender identity and/or expression; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; physical, mental, or sensory disability; national, social, or ethnic origin; socioeconomic status; pregnancy; family or parental status and/or genetic information (including family medical history); physical appearance; or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment, discrimination, or other unwelcome or unlawful behavior on the basis of any of these characteristics.
We reserve the right to ask you to leave the space if you do not comply with the code of conduct.
Event Venue
630 7th St, 630 7th Street, West Palm Beach, United States
USD 0.00
