Rooted & Rising is Brother(hood) Dance!’s 2026 community-powered campaign dedicated to sustaining and expanding our interdisciplinary work at the intersection of dance, agriculture, and technology (D.A.T.). At its core, Rooted & Rising is about nourishment of bodies, land, and imagination. Funds raised through this campaign directly support artist compensation, rehearsal and production costs, community workshops, and partnerships with urban gardens. Your support allows Brother(hood) Dance! to continue creating performances and learning experiences that are grounded in Black ecological memory and responsive to the communities we serve.This campaign also uplifts our commitment to accessibility and equity. When you give to Rooted & Rising, you are investing in:

Black-led artistic innovation
Sustainable community partnerships
Fair compensation for dancers and collaborators
Creative practices that honor land, water, and ancestral knowledge

Your contribution helps Brother(hood) Dance! remain rooted in community while rising toward a future where art, ecology, and justice move together. #DanceTheEarthTruths

Rooted & Rising Campaign