POY 81 Daily Life
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First: Inclusive Dance in Kenya
Dancers Pauline Okumu (C) and Natalia Como (R) hug at the backstage during the production of the 'Nutcracker', a classical ballet traditionally performed in the Christmas period, at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi on December 2, 2023. Over the years, Dance Centre Kenya (DCK) has evolved into Kenya's foremost diverse dance school. Central to its mission is a dedication to instructing gifted dancers, regardless of their financial capacity to afford training. Through DCK's innovative sponsorship initiatives implemented in schools and informal settlements, the organization has significantly impacted the lives of numerous aspiring dancers hailing from disadvantaged backgrounds.
