Articles from the ‘Dance Activism’ collection

CBZ Foundation: Giving Ballroom Dance to Kids

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT The CBZ Foundation has a tragic beginning and a beautiful, empowering middle. It’s ending, of course, has yet to come, but as long as it continues to make ballroom dance available to kids, I personally hope the end is nowhere in sight. I spoke with Kym Zion […]

February 4, 2016  |  Read Article

If Dance Could Change the World

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; ILLUSTRATIONS BY VIDA VILJOEN Duh My first week of grad school, I found myself in an elective called LACE Theory, a four-hour class comprised of only five students in which we fervently discussed the use of art as an agent for social change. LACE is an acronym […]

February 1, 2016  |  Read Article