FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wynwood, Miami – Dance 4 Democracy proudly presents its latest project, a compelling short film directed and choreographed by celebrated artist Cultura, aimed at inspiring dancers and young people across the nation to register and vote. With a custom song titled “Get Up (Dance 4 Democracy Theme Song)”, written, produced, and performed by former Nickelodeon star turned composer Jaheem King Toombs, the film masterfully merges movement with a powerful civic message.
Filmed in the vibrant streets of Wynwood, Miami, the short film captures the energy of the city through the performances of 15 dancers from Cambio Studios, Cultura’s dance studio in Miami. The message is clear and powerful, as Cultura closes with a bilingual call to action: “Don’t let your voice go unheard. Utiliza tu voz y vota.”
Meet the Creators Behind the Film
Producers: Kenny Ortega, Julie McDonald, Pamela Cooper, Emmy Frevele
Director & Choreographer: Cultura, known for her work with top artists like Maluma, Daddy Yankee, and Becky G, brings her unique blend of Cuban heritage and street dance styles to this film.
Musical Creator: Jaheem King Toombs, former Nickelodeon star, showcases his songwriting and production skills, creating the infectious anthem “Get Up (Dance 4 Democracy Theme Song).”
A Powerful Call to Action
The short film is just one part of Dance 4 Democracy's broader campaign to galvanize young people throughout the nation to register and vote. By merging art and activism, this project aims to engage a younger generation of voters and bring them into the fold of civic participation.
Watch the Film and Join the Movement
The short film is available on Instagram @dancefordemocracy, TikTok @dance4democracy, Facebook Dance 4 Democracy, and YouTube: https://youtu.be/bzdlnTOaU-U?si=rOHkm8PfodtBHFG4. Watch the film, then take part in the viral dance challenge by learning the choreography from the tutorial available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AknL_dEEkhs.
Spread the Word
Dance 4 Democracy urges everyone to get involved and share the film and social media posts with their communities. When dancers unite for a cause, we can create a powerful force for change. Join us in inspiring action—every vote counts.
For more information, visit dance4democracy.org and follow us on social media.
Media Contact:
Pamela Cooper
Producer, Dance 4 Democracy