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Aysha Upchurch

Aysha Upchurch

Aysha Upchurch (Founder and Artistic Director) is a Washington, DC based dancer, choreographer, and instructor. Upchurch has served on the faculty at Joy of Motion Dance Center, CityDance Ensemble, and Dance Place. Her talents as a teacher and choreographer have been sought out by dance companies and institutions spanning genres including hip hop, West African, modern, and tap dance. She has set works at Georgetown University Dance Company, CityDance Ensemble, DCypher Dance Company, and Texas Women’s University dance program. Her choreography has been seen at the Kennedy Center, Dance Place, the Carter Barron Amphitheatre, DARS Constitution Hall, Atlas Performing Arts Center, and the Verizon Center.

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Aysha Upchurch’s Life, Rhythm, Move Project 2/1/11: Aysha Upchurch’s Life, Rhythm, Move Project

Led by its founder and artistic director, the company uses urban dance and spoken word to fuse passion and education with artistry.

Aysha Upchurch’s Life, Rhythm, Move Project

Led by its founder and artistic director, the company uses urban dance and spoken word to fuse passion and education with artistry.
Aysha Upchurch 9/7/07: Aysha Upchurch

Using spoken word, oral narratives, step, tap, and hip hop movement, Aysha Upchurch explores the plight of today’s youth and how children are a product of their environment—family, friends, schools, church, communities, and the media. Part of the Local Dance Commissioning Project.

Aysha Upchurch

Using spoken word, oral narratives, step, tap, and hip hop movement, Aysha Upchurch explores the plight of today’s youth and how children are a product of their environment—family, friends, schools, church, communities, and the media. Part of the Local Dance Commissioning Project.
Aysha Upchurch 9/6/07: Aysha Upchurch

Using spoken word, oral narratives, step, tap, and hip hop movement, Aysha Upchurch explores the plight of today’s youth and how children are a product of their environment—family, friends, schools, church, communities, and the media. Part of the Local Dance Commissioning Project.

Aysha Upchurch

Using spoken word, oral narratives, step, tap, and hip hop movement, Aysha Upchurch explores the plight of today’s youth and how children are a product of their environment—family, friends, schools, church, communities, and the media. Part of the Local Dance Commissioning Project.

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