Articles from the ‘Interviews’ collection

Two dancers link arms and lean back. Behind them in a live onstage band.

Spreading the Joy of Swing Dance

Dance writer Bonnie Eissner converses with New York City based choreographer Caleb Teicher about SW!NG OUT, the critically acclaimed presentation of Lindy Hop. Part performance, part dance party, SW!NG OUT brings the Jazz Age dance into its second century.

October 9, 2023  |  Read Article

Four mixed-race Asian American dancers stretched out horizontally holding hands, jumping up in unison under a pool of light.

Holding the Complexity of Hybridity

Megan Lowe, choreographer and director of Megan Lowe Dances in the Bay Area, highlights and celebrates mixed-race Asian American Pacific Islander experiences in her dance-theater work "Gathering Pieces of Peace."

August 7, 2023  |  Read Article

Stuart is in a studio wearing trousers and a pink shirt. He is midstep with arms up and head back.

Rethinking Mental Health Access in Dance

Stuart Waters, a dancer, teacher, and choreographer based in the UK, focuses on mental health and how building containers for mental health support is part of creating access in performance practices.

July 31, 2023  |  Read Article