LA MEZCLA is a polyrhythmic, San Francisco-based dance and music ensemble rooted in Chicana, Latina and Indigenous traditions and social justice. Founded in 2015 by Dance/USA artist fellow Vanessa Sanchez, their work brings together Tap dance, Son Jarocho and Afro-Caribbean rhythms to bring the often unseen histories and experiences of communities of color to stages, streets and fields. Con Amor y Fortaleza Beginning in April, La Mezcla Artistic Director and Choreographer Vanessa Sanchez led an 8 week, mixed-level tap dance performance workshop series at ODC. Earlier this month, the series culminated in 3 successful performances of the new acapella tap piece “Con Amor y Fortaleza” as part of the Community Showcase at ODC […] La Mezcla is seeking a positive, organized, and community-oriented Company & Production Intern to join our team August 2026 through June 2027. This internship offers paid, hands-on experience in costume management, the ins & outs of producing a dance theater production and national tour, and using art for social change & community engagement. The Company […]
