Mecca Live Studio And Gallery

06/03/2026

Who’s a FAN of dancing?!!!

Dance is joyful, uplifting, and stress releasing. Come dancing!

Costuming by

05/28/2026

To a smashing day!

Bolero Rakadu collaboration with March Madness Marching Band composed by Tripp Bratton

Rakadu Dance Theatre

05/27/2026

Community art at play. March Madness Marching Band, Mecca Live Studio And Gallery and Rakadu Dance Theatre

Bolero Rakadu composed by Tripp Bratton

Link to full video: https://youtu.be/ZthJ2K1LDOM?si=xbcotm7MPVXWz3TA

Video editing: Jennifer Miller

Laura Calmes Melissa McCartt Smyth Teresa Tomb

05/20/2026

Teaser Alert!! Look who’s coming back to Lexington, KY!!

You know her, you love her, she has inspired the heck out of you, it’s Mardi Love!

One the weekend of the full Harvest Moon, 2 days of workshops and a performance “Under the Harvest Moon” at Moondance Amphitheater

More info and ways to get registered coming soon!

05/04/2026

04/04/2026

Upcoming performance alert! We will be performing again at this year’s DiverCity Festival! See you there!

03/23/2026

Y’all heard? Forum Gala tickets are live 🪩✨

Grab ‘em quick - last year’s Saturday Gala sold out three times as we continued to add five rows to the audience! Got someone you really want to see perform? Don’t wait to secure your seat. Once the Black Box is full, it’s full, friends! Link in bio to grab your’s today 🎟️

Let the countdown begin! We’ll meet you at The Forum in six days 🫶

📸 The brilliant eye of | Forum 2025
💃 Shuling Studio Dancers &

has provided funding for The Forum through its annual Fund for the Arts campaign.

10/17/2025

Thriller 2025 poster design by Cricket Press



Mecca Live Studio And Gallery Lexington, KY Parks & Recreation WRFL 88.1 FM Radio Free Lexington — at Artworks at the Carver School.

09/23/2025

Here is our tech rehearsal full choreography “Bolero Rakadu” from Sept 14, 2025. This piece is a passionate collaboration with March Madness Marching Band with the music composed by Tripp Bratton, choreography by Teresa Tomb and danced here by Laura Calmes, Melissa McCartt Smyth, and myself.

Thanks for the video and editing, Calmes and Daniel Miller

Enjoy all!

Tech Rehearsal with March Madness Marching Band Sept 14, 2025Spy vs Spy Performance at The Lyric TheatreOriginal score- Tripp BrattonMusicians: March Madness...

09/18/2025

Bolero Rakadu overhead sneak peek view!! Rakadu Dance Theatre
Mecca Live Studio And Gallery March Madness Marching Band

presents: Spy vs Spy

Music composition: Tripp Bratton
Dancers: Laura Calmes, McCartt Smyth, Teresa Tomb

Enjoy this glimpse from the crow’s nest shot by Fletcher