Regina Klenjoski Dance Company

Join us tomorrow for a showing of RKDC’s film US, A video of the live performance of US, and a great chat with composer Alex Wakim - Composer/Pianist!

Join us on June 17 at 6:30pm (CDT) for an opportunity to witness two versions of Regina Klenjoski's choreography for US. Experience the original version, which was created as a dance film, staged and shot in a downtown Wichita parking garage, then see its evolution as Regina reimagined and restructured it for a vastly different outdoor space in the gardens of Botanica. Regina will be joined by composer Alex Wakim to discuss the creation of the original music for the live version of the piece. Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://bit.ly/3g4vi7g to receive updates on this event. Link in bio. #rkdc #us #virtualcommunity

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Today we honor this glorious human! Our amazing Education Director is celebrating another trip around the sun... Happy Birthday, Brianna!

, choreographed by Andrea Vazquez and performed alongside James J. Kaufmann will be presented in . This duet is inspired in the poem El Beso by Angelina Weld Grimké (1880 1958) American journalist, teacher, playwright, and poet who came to prominence during the Harlem Renaissance. Andrea Vazquez (MFA: SUNY Brockport, BFA: National Conservatory of Dance in Mexico D.F.) is an interdisciplinary dance artist. She was a scholar under FONCA (Federal Council for Culture and Arts in Mexico) and has danced in several professional companies in Mexico and the United States. Grab your tickets for to see and other works by choreographers Regina Klenjoski, Cheyla Clawson, Mina Estrada, Nick Johnson and Sabrina Vasquez. Link in bio for tickets.

Tickets on Sale for Duets For My Valentine 2021

Duets for My Valentine is a virtual dance concert that will showcase a diverse group of choreographers and their perspectives on the variety of duets that exists in our world. The show will include RKDC and choreography by Artistic Director Regina Klenjoski as well as works by guest choreographers: Cheyla Clawson Mina Estrada... Nick Johnson and Sabrina Vasquez Andrea Vazquez The show goes live on Feb.12 and will be available until the end of Valentine’s Day. Tickets available SOON!!! Link in bio for more info, including our Opening Night Cocktail Social #duetsformyvalentine #coupledom #friends #partners #relationships #vdaydatenight Photo Credit: Fernando Salazar

Last year brought great challenges, and we are so grateful for the energy and commitment from all of you that kept us moving and dancing and teaching! Today, we want to extend a special message of gratitude to our Advocate, Champion, Partner, and Collaborator level donors. You went above and beyond last year and your generous contributions are abundantly appreciated! #thankyou #rkdclove #supportthearts

New short dance film COMING SOON! RKDC was scheduled to perform at Botanica during their glorious Illuminations holiday lights display, but Covid concerns have shifted those plans. So, we went out to Botanica this week to film this festive new work, set to the stunning music of Alex Wakim - Composer/Pianist, New York-based film composer, Wichita native. His new album Dust and Ions is available now. Illuminations is a beautiful, safe, outdoor experience for you and your family, and we highly recommend you get your tickets today! #happyholidays #dustandions #illuminations

If you're looking for some solid holiday entertainment, look no further! Support Wichita Orpheum Theatre and share these two fantastic events with your friends and family!

RKDC invites you to join us this Thursday to view "Stronger Together," a new dance film inspired by the artistry, grace, and strength of these women: Aviance Battles, Kamela Eaton, Elizabeth Eckford, and Christina Jackson. Artistic Director will be chatting with dancer Aviance Battles about her experience in the piece and the inspiration for this work.

See you tomorrow night for a lovely opportunity to view this new work and hear Regina and Aviance discuss the inspiration and process of this piece! Link in bio. #strongertogether #radicaljoy #supportart

Technology is an elusive beast to bridle sometimes. We regret that the live stream of The Pitch was subpar. Go to https://vimeo.com/238512491 to see a stellar performance by Anna DeVuyst Bowden and Sam Propersi! And be sure to catch the chat with Regina and Anna at... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsBHhhacxHU&t=1120s See more

Join us tomorrow night to view this beautiful new dance film and hear about the process with Artistic Director Regina Klenjoski and dancer Aviance Battles.

Your generous donations support ALL the programming that RKDC creates. Keep us moving forward! #givingtuesday2020 #supportthearts

A 30-minute virtual gathering for a showing of "The Pitch," followed by a brief chat session with Regina Klenjoski and dancer Anna DeVuyst Bowden about the creative process for this work that was inspired by the 2008 election.

#GivingTuesday is a day dedicated to uplifting those in your community who have brightened your life and would benefit from your generous support. Please consider giving to RKDC today! #lovethearts #makechange #supportyourcommunity

On this day, many moons ago, Regina Klenjoski came into this world, and we are so grateful! Wish her HAPPY BIRTHDAY today when you catch our livestream of The Pitch at 4pm (PT) / 6pm (CT), on Facebook or YouTube. She will be there with dancer Anna DeVuyst Bowden to talk about the creative process of this piece. See you later! #birthdayparty #thepitch #celebration #getoutandvote

Happy birthday, Max! This truly lovely human being and tremendously talented dancer is in his 4th season with RKDC, and we couldn’t be happier! Wishing you a fantastic day of goodness and joy!

Is the election season making you a little woozy? Well, we have a remedy for that. This Wednesday we are launching The Pitch. A spirited duet inspired by the 2008 election. Grab your soapbox and join us for a virtual viewing and brief chat with Regina and dancer Anna DeVuyst Bowden. #getoutandvote #election2020 #thepitch

It's nice to be reminded that moving in your body is a thing that can elicit joy... that thoughtful writing can evoke joy... seeing faces and sharing and listening, all of it is connected to our well-being. The Radical Joy workshop allows for you to be in this experience at your comfort level. Come as you are and get what you need. See you this Saturday!

Our first virtual workshop last Sunday was an incredible movement and writing experience for all us! We hope you can join us this Saturday to find your Radical Joy! No dance or writing experience is needed. You are welcome just as you are... perfectly human. ... *Originally this Saturday's workshop was scheduled for an outdoor space at Wichita State University, however, due to weather considerations we have shifted it to a Zoom event. This means you can join us from the comfort of your own home!

Where does joy live in our bodies? What does it sound like? Smell like? How do we invite joy into our everyday lives? Join us this Sunday for a writing and movement experience on Radical Joy! Link in bio.

RKDC is honored to have Jennie Linthorst facilitating with Regina Klenjoski this Sunday for our virtual Radical Joy workshop! Using an inspiring poem and brainstorming prompts, Poet Jennie Linthorst will take you on a writing journey about joy, culminating in your own unique piece.

Join us this Sunday for some movement and expressive writing to lift up the soul and energize your mood. FREE! With poet Jennie Linthorst and Regina Klenjoski Zoom your way into some JOY!

It's Indigenous Peoples' Day! Photo: "Apache Mountain Spirit Dancer" by Craig Dan Goseyun, a member of the San Carlos Eastern White Mountain Apache. It's on the plaza of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM.