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RITC Mission & Values

MISSION

Redwood Ice Theatre Company (RITC) is a 501c3 non-profit professional figure skating organization working to provide quality entertainment for the community, inspire up and coming professional skaters and celebrate the art of figure skating. We achieve our mission by making professional ice skating shows more available to the community, supporting youth outreach programs for young skaters and creating exceptional experiences for our community.

VISION

Develop, produce and present spectacular professional performances at the historic Snoopy's Home Ice rink, built by the famous cartoonist, Charles M. Schulz (creator of the Peanuts comic strips). Connect with professional figure skaters from all over the world and provide performance opportunities for professional non-competitive figure skaters. Promote new interest in figure skating and inspire the next generation of skater and spectators in a life-long love of skating. Support and empower our skating community to continue on their personal and artistic growth.  

OUR CORE VALUES

Redwood Theatre Company is committed to DEI values of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We are continually growing and learning how to make our company a more inclusive, so that we are able to create a safe, welcoming space for all BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ humans.We welcome, support, and honor the fullness and complexity of all people’s identities.​ Redwood Theatre Company is committed to becoming an antiracist organization and a place where BIPOC are holistically represented throughout all levels of our organization. RTC is also committed to creating employment opportunities for BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ artists, directors and instructors. We are committed to developing a space that supports community and creates a sense of belonging as we continue to educate ourselves and build an inspiring place where artists can thrive and flourish! RTC acknowledges that language justice is important and is working towards building a bi-lingual organization.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Redwood Theatre Company is located on the original land of the Southern Pomo and Graton Rancheria people. We acknowledge the impacts of colonization and displacement that indigenous people have experienced and continue to experience to this day. We give thanks to the Southern Pomo and Graton Rancheria people for allowing us to be guests on their land. Redwood Theatre Company is located on the original land of the Southern Pomo and Graton Rancheria people. We acknowledge the impacts of colonization and displacement that indigenous people have experienced and continue to experience to this day. We give thanks to the Southern Pomo and Graton Rancheria people for allowing us to be guests on their land.

ACCESSIBILITY

Redwood Theatre Company is continuously working to make shows and events more accessible to anyone with physical or intellectual disabilities. We have remodeled our Healdsburg studio facilities to accommodate wheelchairs and are working on new ways to assist any audience members who might be hearing impaired.​ As we continue to grow, Redwood Theatre Company is committed to provide more services to accommodate artists and patrons with all abilities.

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