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Dancer’s Bill of Rights

At Rhythm & Motion, we believe in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment for all dancers. The Dancer’s Bill of Rights reflects our commitment to honoring and respecting every individual who steps into our studios or participates in our programs.

1. Right to Expression

Every dancer has the right to express themselves freely through movement, embracing their unique style and individuality.

2. Right to Inclusivity

Every dancer, regardless of age, ability, race, gender, or background, has the right to feel welcome, valued, and celebrated in our community.

3. Right to Safety

Every dancer has the right to learn and grow in a physically and emotionally safe space, free from judgment, harassment, or harm.

4. Right to Respect

Every dancer has the right to be treated with dignity, respect, and understanding by instructors, staff, and peers.

5. Right to Growth

Every dancer has the right to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace, supported by professional instruction and encouragement.

6. Right to Joy

Every dancer has the right to experience the joy of movement, connection, and creative exploration in a positive and uplifting atmosphere.

7. Right to Feedback

Every dancer has the right to receive constructive, supportive feedback that fosters growth and confidence without pressure or negativity.

8. Right to Accessibility

Every dancer has the right to access classes and resources that meet their financial, physical, and creative needs through equitable practices and programs.

9. Right to Collaboration

Every dancer has the right to contribute to and feel part of a larger artistic community where their ideas and efforts are recognized and appreciated.

10. Right to Celebration

Every dancer has the right to celebrate their achievements, no matter how big or small, in a space that uplifts and inspires.

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351 Shotwell Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

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