Accessibility in the arts with the urban dance troop

The Santa Rosa Junior College Disability Cultural Center hosted an interactive dance workshop for students and staff with the Urban Jazz Dance Company to promote inclusion and awareness of disabled people in the arts at noon Dec. 1 in Emeritus Hall.

The Urban Jazz Dance Company is a Black-owned San Francisco based organization that hosts events showcasing deaf and disabled dancers. They also provide resources for the greater Bay Area disabled community. Company representatives advocate for disability rights, feminism, racial justice and equality for all.

The goal of the event was to increase visibility for disabled SRJC students and faculty and raise awareness about accessibility for all…

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