The name Devi'ance derives from Ak'ana's Gothic roots as a play on words to have a new definition

De.vi
[dey-vee] -noun
1. a mother goddess

-ance:
[Suffix]
1. quality or state of; being

Devi'ance
1. The state of becoming "Goddess-like"

Devi'ance Dancers

Devi'ance was established in 2006 as Ak'Ana's student troupe and has, over time, evolved into a sister troupe.

Devi'ance Dancers

The group will continue to explore the realms of tribal group improvisation and world fusion choreographies with its own unique twists. We invite you to see where this evolution takes them.

Devi'ance Dancers