Persian Dance (Shahrzad Dance Academy)

Shahrzad Dance Academy (SDA) is a California based Persian dance company in the U.S., founded by Shahrzad Khorsandi in 1996. The academy is a cultural training ground, using a structured curriculum of traditional Persian movement as a cultural foundation, while providing the space to artistically explore choreography in contemporary Persian dance. SDA has a professional dance company as well as a junior company of teen and pre-teen performers who are selected from the academy. SDA performs both loc