Lula Washington Dance Theatre School
Lula Washington Dance Theatre, 3773 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016
About
Lula Washington Dance Theatre School offers dance classes for children and youth. Classes take place at the Lula Washington Dance Theatre studio and are part of the broader Lula Washington Dance Theatre organization, which includes a repertory dance ensemble and educational programs focused on dance.
The school is part of the Lula Washington Contemporary Dance Foundation, a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit organization founded in 1980 by Lula and Erwin Washington. The foundation was founded to provide a creative outlet for minority dance artists in South Los Angeles and is comprised of three different branches dedicated to achieving its mission. Through its school and educational programs, it aims to inspire and educate children in dance throughout Los Angeles and across the United States.
The leadership team includes Lula Washington as Co-founder and Artistic Director, Erwin Washington as Co-founder and Executive Director, and Tamica Washington-Miller as Associate Director, Choreographer, and Dancer. The Lula Washington Dance Theatre is a Los Angeles based repertory dance ensemble that performs choreography by Lula Washington and by established and emerging choreographers.
The Lula Washington Contemporary Dance Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit organization and relies on donations to achieve its mission. Support helps its school, youth ensemble, facility, professional dance company, and overall infrastructure and operations. The organization invites people to partner with it in supporting its community. One testimonial about Lula Washington states, “Lula Washington is a gifted original who is doing something more than right.”
Last updated July 4, 2026.
The school is part of the Lula Washington Contemporary Dance Foundation, a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit organization founded in 1980 by Lula and Erwin Washington. The foundation was founded to provide a creative outlet for minority dance artists in South Los Angeles and is comprised of three different branches dedicated to achieving its mission. Through its school and educational programs, it aims to inspire and educate children in dance throughout Los Angeles and across the United States.
The leadership team includes Lula Washington as Co-founder and Artistic Director, Erwin Washington as Co-founder and Executive Director, and Tamica Washington-Miller as Associate Director, Choreographer, and Dancer. The Lula Washington Dance Theatre is a Los Angeles based repertory dance ensemble that performs choreography by Lula Washington and by established and emerging choreographers.
The Lula Washington Contemporary Dance Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit organization and relies on donations to achieve its mission. Support helps its school, youth ensemble, facility, professional dance company, and overall infrastructure and operations. The organization invites people to partner with it in supporting its community. One testimonial about Lula Washington states, “Lula Washington is a gifted original who is doing something more than right.”
Last updated July 4, 2026.
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