Welcome to Cumbe RISE Community Dance Company!

RISE is Cumbe’s Community Dance Company comprised of incredible Cumbe students and where the dynamic essence of Katherine Dunham's legacy thrives through our Dunham-Informed Technique classes, workshops, and exhilarating performances.

Members of RISE will have the chance to share their talent with our vibrant community through performance opportunities, including captivating showcases at Cumbe and engagements across NYC!

Interested in becoming a member of RISE?

Join RISE by participating in class during any of the upcoming IDTC Saturdays at noon. Classes begin February 24, 2024 so sign up now!

Candice Michelle Franklin

Cumbe RISE Saturdays @ noon Artistic Director