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Esperanza Dance Project (EDP) is a Tucson-based non-profit organization that was founded in 2011. We are committed to empowering survivors of childhood sexual trauma by eradicating stigma and secrecy while inspiring hope for healing through our impactful dance performance, discussions, and advocacy. EDP has performed across Arizona, reaching middle and high school students, professionals committed to maintaining child safety, and community advocates.
We are so excited to be hosting our annual gala, Rising Hope, on Sunday, November 16th, 2025 from 5-7 pm at Site 17 in downtown Tucson. The event will include live jazz music, light hors d'oeuvres, line dancing, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, a host bar, and featured performances from our high school program, House of Hope.
Tickets are available at $30 for General Admission or $50 for VIP which will include a swag bag of merchandise! Get tickets here: https://square.link/u/mZsdkEsS
