The Call Me Dancer Project
Through the arts, we connect people across ages and cultures, inspiring imagination, empathy, and a shared sense of belonging.
The Ripple Effect of Creativity
Schools & Universities
Seniors Engaged
Countries
Screening on Every Continent (except Antarctica)
International Awards
Inspiring Audiences Everywhere
“My students saw their own challenges and hopes reflected in Manish’s story.”
– Sue Zucker-Scharff, Instructor, LaGuardia Community College
Malcom X ES, Stories In Motion, Washington, DC
Photography in Motion, Sitar Arts Center, Washington, DC
Rock School of Dance, Philadelphia
EL Haynes ES workshop, Washington, DC
LaGuardia Community College, Queens, NY
Greenville, SC workshop
Intergenerational workshop, Severna Park, MD
Dharavi Dream Project, Mumbai, India
Mission, Vision & Impact
Mission
The Call Me Dancer Project is a non-profit program that uses film, movement, and storytelling to bridge generations and cultures, fostering creativity, empathy, and well-being through the arts.
Vision
A world where the arts spark understanding, resilience, and a sense of shared purpose across communities and cultures.
Impact
“I identified with the struggles of the protagonist because I’m the first in my family to go to college.”
16-year-old participant, Bloomberg Arts Internship Program
How We Bring Creativity to Life
GEMS High School, Nepal
Schools and Universities
Creative learning through screenings, discussions, and workshops
Intergenerational workshop, Greenbelt, Maryland
Intergenerational Programs
Uniting young people and
older adults
Severna Park Community Center, Maryland
Active Aging Programs
Active living programs
“The film and activities resonated deeply with the kids… It was inspiring to see them actively engage in self-reflection and growth.”
–Deaunna Blackwell, Dance Teacher, Haynes Elementary School
Museum of Solutions, Mumbai, India
Join it
Join us in expanding access to the arts and connecting through creativity.
Many of our school programs are free, made possible by donors and partners who believe in the power of the arts to inspire and uplift.
The Call Me Dancer Project operates under the fiscal sponsorship of Kinesthetic Intelligence Plus, Inc., a nonprofit organization that promotes dance, drama, and storytelling as pathways to creativity, learning, and well-being.
If you’d like to learn more or make a tax-deductible donation through our 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, please reach out here .
Partners and Supporters
Together, we make the arts accessible to all.
that share our belief in the power of creativity to connect and transform lives.
