Honoring Tradition Showcasing Excellence. Crowning Masters Dancers from Across the US
About Us
About Ellimagined
Ellimagined LLC is a Los Angeles-based organization dedicated to producing culturally significant events that celebrate Historically Black Ballroom Dance traditions. Through curated competitions, community-centered programming, and our annual National Dance Masters Contest, we provide a national platform where dancers showcase excellence, honor tradition, and compete for the distinguished title of Dance Master within their respective styles.
Our mission is to preserve legacy, uplift culture, and create spaces where artistry, heritage, and community thrive. In alignment with this vision, we also champion health and wellness through dance movement and engaging, inclusive activities for people of all ages and abilities, recognizing dance as a powerful tool for physical vitality, emotional expression, and social connection.
Mission Statement
To preserve, promote, and elevate Historically Black Ballroom Dance Styles through nationally recognized competitions, cultural programming, and community celebration—while advancing health and wellness through dance movement and fun, accessible activities that support the well-being of all people.
Vision Statement
Ellimagined envisions a future where Historically Black Ballroom Dance traditions are widely recognized, preserved, and celebrated as vital cultural art forms, and where communities nationwide have equitable access to dance as a pathway to cultural pride, artistic excellence, and holistic health and wellness.
