ABOUT
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That Which Connects
More than just a dance festival...
An Opportunity Creator


Committed to sparking ingenuity and innovation, while bolstering the spirit of opportunity creation, untapped innovation and arts expansion.
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Presenting a platform for artistic collaboration and uniquely curated projects, as well as further solidifying and undergirding the thriving arts community in Camden County.
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Providing the established artist that wants to challenge themselves with platforms to present their work, while expanding and strengthening their voice.
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Exposing the emerging artist with the opportunity to perform their works in an environment that inspires growth and inclusion in a professional quality performance environment. The merging of established and emerging choreographic works brings a fervent energy to the stage.
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Bridging the gap between young artists and highly respected professionals through educational and performance opportunities for pre-professional dancers.
SONIA JAMES PENNINGTON, ESQUIRE
Founder, Artistic and Executive Director
Sonia James Pennington, Esquire is a highly creative arts & entertainment entrepreneur with twenty-five years of experience owning, operating and managing for-profit and not-for-profit arts organizations, while successfully utilizing her lengthy legal and business administration experience to create innovative platforms of opportunity.
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Whether in person, on large or small stages, or through her artistic platforms or speaking engagements, Sonia James Pennington’s natural ability inspires and empowers individuals to “dance their own dance” on “unimaginable stages” that only they envision and then manifest. Her positivity is infectious, and thus, she is committed to using her gifts and talents courageously, lovingly, powerfully and boldly because she is “THAT WHICH CONNECTS”.
