What does this mean for Izizwe and Irise?

Expanded Space

Features two dedicated studios for simultaneous classes and rehearsals.

Benefits for Artists

Increased availability for studio renters and resident artists.

Affordable and accessible studio options for dance artists.

Program Growth

Ability to expand the annual summer program.

More opportunities for in-studio performances, gatherings, and events.

Opportunities for expanded partnerships with like minded organizations

Community Focus

Designed to nurture the current community and promote collective growth.

Emphasis on empowerment and support for youth.

4 Union Street Suite 400 Lawrence MA

Izizwe Dance Studio promotes empowerment and artistic excellence for individuals and communities

Izizwe Dance Studio, under the direction of Amy Xotyeni, is a non-competitive dance studio with a mission to make the highest quality dance training accessible to young people of all backgrounds. Located in Lawrence, MA, Izizwe focuses on developing and nurturing strong dancers while preparing them for success as artists, leaders, and individuals.

We offer the necessary techniques needed for those pursuing dance in college, professionally, on Broadway, or recreationally. Classes at Izizwe Dance Studio are centered around the development of strong technique while expressing and understanding oneself clearly through movement. We want our students to feel empowered and confident through dance education and performance. We offer an array of classes for children and youth ages 2.5-18.

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Irise Dance Project

Irise Dance Project is a nonprofit organization based at Izizwe Dance Studio. Our mission is to expand access to high-quality dance education and create impactful initiatives that benefit youth and dance artists.

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