The Misty Copeland Foundation Inc
The Misty Copeland Foundation was founded in 2021 by Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre and a transformational figure in ballet. The mission of the Foundation is to: Provide opportunities for children in under-resourced communities to engage their bodies, hearts, and minds in learning through dance, especially ballet. Advance the art form of ballet through greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. Pursue social justice through arts activism.
Founded
2021
Web
mistycopelandfoundation.org
Address
New York City
Home - The Misty Copeland Foundation The Misty Copeland Foundation In a just worldeveryone can experiencethe beauty and power of dance. The Misty Copeland Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to bring greater diversity equity and inclusion to dance especially ballet. We want ballet to be affordable accessible and FUN. Whats Happening mistycopelandfdn .
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Absolutely love what the Misty Copeland Foundation stands for! 💖 Bringing diversity and access to ballet is so important. Can't wait to see the positive impact it will have on our communities! #DanceForAll

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This foundation is doing incredible work! 🎉 The joy of dance should be available to everyone. Excited to see more kids from all backgrounds get the chance to shine on stage! #BalletForAll

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