Monthly Archives: August 2010
Back to School
This post was originally written by Executive Director Nicole LaBonde for Razoo, as they highlight non-profits working in education. See it at http://blog.razoo.com/?p=204 It’s Back-to-School time already! This has been a very exciting summer for Indigenous Pitch Dance Collective. IPDC … Continue reading
News Coverage of IPDC
7/25/2010- Lisa and Nicole on WDSU, NBC New Orleans. NBC New Orleans 7/29/2010- Main Line Times Front Page Still coming- a follow-up story from WDSU on the letters to President Obama written by kids at camp Week 1 and Week … Continue reading
My First International Trip! By IPDC Instructor, Chelsea Barr
I have been working with Indigenous Pitch Dance Collective since I was sixteen years old. This is my fourth year working as a dance instructor with the team in New Orleans, but it was also my first year working with … Continue reading
A Short New Orleans ReCap from our Program Director
Chris here!!! Normally I would have written about 4 or so blog posts by now, but my time down here has been full, and yes I mean COMPLETELY FULL! Even my weekends have been full of work! But it’s all … Continue reading
University of Delaware at NOLA Dance Camp, Day Three
The day that most of us expected to be the worst behavioral day ended up being unexpectedly productive. The kids really enjoyed all of their classes today. Ages 4-7 loved Ballet, Tap, and Broadway. The older group enjoyed their hip … Continue reading
University of Delaware at NOLA Dance Camp, Day Two
Today was exceptionally better! We were more comfortable with the schedule and the students. We knew what to expect and who to expect it from. The students participated more today, after a lecture about being active and trying everything. Character … Continue reading
University of Delaware at NOLA Dance Camp, Day One
The first day of camp! We were excited but nervous as the children arrived. The introduction went way smoother than expected. The first set of classes were all a success. Tap was the children’s favorite! We had burgers for lunch, … Continue reading
New Orleans, Week 1
Despite the fact that I have been to New Orleans before, and I have worked an IPDC camp before, this was my first IPDC camp in New Orleans! It was great to be with most of the original team, in … Continue reading