March 3, 2026: Cleo Parker Robinson’s dream comes true with center for the healing arts

Colorado dance legend Cleo Parker Robinson is celebrating a dream fulfilled. Her vision? A community gathering place and center for the healing arts, with state of the art design to ensure inclusivity while preserving her original studio's historic integrity. The Cleo Parker Robinson Center for the Healing Arts is a $25 million, 25,000 square foot facility in Denver's historic Five Points neighborhood which incorporates the century-old Shorter AME Church into its lobby. Chandra Thomas Whitfield sat down with Cleo Parker Robinson to talk about this legacy building that's designed to serve the community for years to come.