

Time & Location
May 18, 2025, 3:00 PM
Dancemakers of Atlanta, 1425 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW Suite 33, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
Event Details
Jazz Funk & Contemporary Masterclass – Intermediate/Advanced Levels
Join us for an exciting day of movement, musicality, and artistry!For Intermediate/Advanced Dancers • Ages 9+
Get ready to train, perform, and be inspired! This masterclass offers high-energy Jazz Funk and expressive Contemporary sessions led by top industry professionals. Perfect for dancers ready to push their technique, performance, and artistry.
✨ Event Details
Date: Sunday, May 18th
Location: Dancemakers of Atlanta
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Ages: 9 and up
What to Bring: Water, snacks, appropriate dancewear, and your passion!
Ages 9-12 / 13-18
1.5 hour masterclass per genre
Purchase the class bundle to attend both classes and save!
College Age/Adult
(1) 2-hour class
Contemporary Fusion class with experienced industry professionals
💸 Pricing
Early Bird: $30 Ages 9-18 / $20 College Students (Available until May 9th) - use code EARLYBIRD for your discount.
Regular Price: $35 Ages 9-18 / $25 College Students
*Register by May 9th for discounted registration. Purchase a bundle and save for our youth classes!
👨🏫👩🏫 Meet the Instructors
Imani Spann – Jazz Funk
@itsmanibabie
Wendell Gray II – Contemporary
Wendell Gray II is a dance artist, choreographer, and educator currently based in Brooklyn, NY, situated on Lenapehoking land. Wendell’s artistic journey has led him to perform with choreographers and artists including Miguel Gutierrez, Tere O’Connor, Joanna Kotze, Jordan Demetrius Lloyd, Pavel Zustiak, Christal Brown, J. Bouey, and Kevin Beasley, among many others. Wendell’s original choreographic works have been shown at venues such as PAGEANT, Draftwork at Dancespace, Coffey Street Studios, Kinosaito Arts Center, Gibney, University of the Arts, Movement Research at Judson Church, Center for Performance Research, Chez Bushwick, and Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance. Wendell is a 2024-2025 Movement Research Artist-in-Residence. He has additionally been supported by residency programs, including Sighlines Dance Festival (2023), STUFFED Artist in Residence at Judson Church (2021), Work Up 6.0 Artist at Gibney (2020), and Chez Bushwick (2017). He is also currently an adjunct professor of Dance at Sarah Lawrence College and additionally been a guest teacher at New York University, University of the Arts, and Dancewave among others. Wendell is an alumnus of the University of the Arts, where he graduated with a BFA in Dance under the direction of Donna Faye Burchfield. Originally hailing from Atlanta, GA, his artistic journey has been enriched by his upbringing in the performing arts. For more, visit wenings.com
@thatguywen
✅ Limited spots available! Don’t miss this chance to train with some of the best.
Hosted by:
Dancemakers Foundation in partnership with Dancemakers of Atlanta
All proceeds support the Dancemakers Foundation and its commitment to fostering creativity, education, and accessibility within Atlanta's dance community – making a difference for our community’s next generation.