en Avant School of Dance

en Avant School of Dance

en Avant School of Dance, 1841 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

  • Cultural Studies
  • Performing Arts
mapen Avant School of Dance, 1841 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

About

en Avant School of Dance is a program that offers dance training to youth. The studio space is a single large room with dimensions of 18’ x 40’. The program is home to more than 100 youth.

• Location: 1841 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

The leadership team includes Nathan Cottam as the Artistic and Executive Director and Traci Cottam as the Assistant Director. The mission of en Avant School is to provide high caliber dance training and performing opportunities to underserved youth and families by overcoming obstacles of cost and proximity. The school is also the new home of Mannakin Theater & Dance’s ballet outreach program 'Cultivating Ballet Culture'. Until February 2022, the space had been a church for over two decades.

Last updated November 29, 2025.

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