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Seeking Barrier-Free Dance Education

Silva Laukkanen discusses how the disability dance field is behind in terms of education, and how Art Spark Texas’ research project is assessing what existing opportunities are out there and what more needs to be done.

September 16, 2024  |  Read Article

Shaking Our Ground

"I feel like we have only just begun to understand the breadth of the field of disability in dance." Silva Laukkanen shares how working on the Discussing Disability in Dance Project has shaped her perspective.

July 23, 2020  |  Read Article

Following Curiosity

Veera Suvalo Grimberg, artistic director of Danskompaniet Spinn in Sweden, shares her journey into inclusive dance, how curiosity drives her work, and how the company has become a force of inclusive dance in Sweden.

July 31, 2025  |  Read Article

Building Integrated Dance in Denmark

Janne Weidinger Kristensen, artistic director of The Association of Integrated Dance in Denmark, discusses her efforts to promote inclusive dance, expand a disability-focused arts festival, and shift from administrative to creative work as her organization transitions into a company.

July 28, 2025  |  Read Article

The Link Between Dance and Health

Joseph Jeffers, CEO of ASKI in the UK, describes his work promoting health and wellness for older individuals from the Global Majority through dance and culturally inclusive programming.

July 17, 2025  |  Read Article