1. Values that unite, the heart of our community

We believe that a strong community is built on shared values. These principles guide every class, social, and collaboration we take part in.

2. Safety

We create a safe physical and emotional environment for all dancers.

3. Clarity

Clear communication and expectations help us grow together.

4. Honesty

We value truthfulness and integrity in every interaction.

5. Trust

Mutual trust is the foundation of connection, both on and off the dance floor.

6. Inclusion

Everyone is welcome, regardless of background, identity, or skill level.

7. Always a student

We embrace lifelong learning and remain open to growth at every level. We not only support but actively encourage both our students and teachers to seek knowledge and inspiration wherever it can be found, including beyond our organization.

8. Engagement

Your voice and presence matter. We believe in “by the community, for the community”.

9. Quality

We value high standards in everything we do: teaching, performing, and connecting with each other.

10. FAIRNESS FOR INSTRUCTORS

All instructors receive fair compensation according to their skills, experience and education.

11. Accessibility

We strive to make dance available and approachable to everyone, and we honor each person’s unique background and abilities.

12. Openness

We encourage transparency, curiosity, and the free exchange of ideas.

13. Respect

We treat each other with dignity, both in and outside of dance. 

14. Care for one another

Compassion and support are the very foundation of our community.