Radical Aesthetics and the Winds of Change
Liz Duran Boubion, director/choreographer of Piñata Dance Collective and director of the Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers in the Bay Area, meditates on how a residency in the Sonoran desert influenced her thoughts on death and political change.
Read articleSupporting and Spreading Dance Journalism
Happy 11th birthday to Stance on Dance! To celebrate, Stance on Dance’s spring/summer 2023 print publication is out! Learn more about how to receive your copy and support dance journalism!
Read articleStance on Dance IN PRINT!
In addition to our online content, Stance on Dance publishes a twice-a-year print publication featuring several dance writers in each issue and covering dance from the perspective of underrepresented voices and access points. Our Spring/Summer 2023 issue features movement artist breana’s poignant poem about their history in ballet and subsequent…
Read articleThe Credibility and Accessibility of Professional Dance
LIZ DURAN BOUBION is the artistic director of Piñata Dance Collective and co-director of ¡FLACC! Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers. Here, she reflects on the dance ecosystem and its multiple biases when it comes to professional dance. Her responses are part of a larger series dissecting what it means…
Read articleContemporary Dance through a Latin American Lens
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT This article is part of a series on contemporary dance and its extended implications. Liz Durán Boubion is a Bay Area dancer/choreographer, artistic director of the Piñata Dance Collective, and a second generation Mexican American. A few years ago, she went to Mexico for an artistic residency, and…
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