Articles from the ‘Interviews’ collection
Using Dance to Understand the Effects of Police Violence
Dominic Moore-Dunson, a choreographer in Akron, OH, explores in his current work "inCOPnegro" how he will one day talk with his young son about police violence toward the Black community.
September 26, 2022 | Read Article
Considering and Supporting Difference
Jess Lowe at One Dance UK discusses “Considering Difference – Making Dance Accessible,” a resource that seeks to bring awareness to access barriers in dance spaces, and to suggest actions that promote independence and inclusion.
September 19, 2022 | Read Article
Democratizing Dance
Pioneer Winter, choreographer and artistic director of Pioneer Winter Collective, an intergenerational, queer, and physically integrated company based in Miami, Florida, shares his belief that dance should not be exclusionary.
August 8, 2022 | Read Article
Butoh and Neuroscience
Colombian neuroscientist Dr. Luis Roberto Amador López, theoretical physicist Dr. José Jairo Giraldo Gallo, and butoh choreographer Brenda Polo research the effects butoh has on the brain and emotions in their project "Black Hole."
July 5, 2022 | Read Article
Mary Verdi-Fletcher: “Blazing the Trail”
Mary Verdi-Fletcher, the founding artistic director of the Dancing Wheels Company & School in Cleveland, Ohio, shares her experience blazing the trail as one of disability dance artistry's pioneers.
June 13, 2022 | Read Article