Dance is far more than choreography, rhythm, and stage lights, it is a universal language of expression, connection, and empowerment. When young people are given a supportive space to move, create, and belong, the positive ripples extend far beyond the dance studio and into the entire community. In a recent episode of the Spotlight El Paso County podcast, host Teiona Dantzler sat down with Shonie Rowe, founder and owner of All N One Dance Company, for an inspiring conversatio

Non-Stop Music & Dance: The Full Entertainment Lineup for the Everybody Welcome™ Festival!

Heading downtown for the Everybody Welcome™ Festival this Saturday? Leave the car in the driveway or park along the ZEB loop and forget about hunting for a parking space. Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) is launching the first phase of its brand-new free downtown shuttle service, THE ZEB, and it’s about to make your weekend plans a breeze! What is THE ZEB? THE ZEB is a convenient, zero-cost shuttle operating along Tejon Street in downtown Colorado Springs. It spans the

After a multi-year hiatus, one of Colorado Springs’ most vibrant community celebrations is making its long-awaited comeback. Mark your calendars: the Everybody Welcome™ Cultural Festival returns on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Colorado College!

As we prepare to celebrate National Hispanic 2026 Heritage Month, community, connection, and collaboration take center stage! Under the theme “Unidos, Somos Más” (Together, We Are More), we are excited to share an upcoming community event co-coordinated by Latino Community Luncheon in partnership with the Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber.

The Pikes Peak Diversity Council loves to highlight incredible community partners who use cultural heritage and dedication to uplift local youth.