Mission
BODYTRAFFIC SERVES LOS ANGELES THROUGH DANCE PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT EMBODY THE CITY'S ENERGY, INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE, AND SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY. WE STRIVE TO MEET THE CITY'S HUNGER FOR MEANINGFUL ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES BY PRESENTING DANCE AT THE HIGHEST AESTHETIC STANDARDS. IN THIS WORK, OUR ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES ENTER A COLLABORATIVE DIALOGUE OF CREATION-SEEKING DEEPER CONNECTION TO OUR SHARED HUMANITY, NURTURING EMPATHY, AND FOSTERING AUTHENTIC SELF-DISCOVERY AND EXPRESSION. EACH YEAR, BODYTRAFFIC EXTENDS THIS IMPACT NATIONWIDE, REACHING COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH PERFORMANCES AND PROGRAMS THAT MAKE DANCE A SOURCE OF CONNECTION AND BELONGING.