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Red Clay Dance Festival will host its fifth La Femme Dance Festival March
14-16. PHOTO BY MREID PHOTOGRAPHY

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La Femme Dance Festival Celebrates Black Women Choreographers

As a Black woman, Vershawn Sanders-Ward wanted to create a dance festival that celebrated the voices of Black women and brought their work to Chicago stages. Sanders-Ward, Founder and Artistic Director of Red Clay Dance Company, created La Femme Dance Festival for that reason.