Articles from the ‘Interviews’ collection
Krishna Washburn: “I’m Cutthroat; This is My Career”
"People think that dance is some kind of hobby or cute inspirational thing. No dude, I’m cutthroat; this is my career." New York City-based Krishna Washburn discusses her experience as a visually impaired professional dancer as part of the Discussing Disability in Dance Project.
February 8, 2021 | Read Article
Jerron Herman: “A Political Understanding of Disability”
"If we increase the variety of participation, we will all be able to create in a way that feels sustainable." New York City-based Jeron Herman shares how more artists with disabilities are needed in more contexts so the field doesn't become a monolith.
February 4, 2021 | Read Article
A New World
As his company celebrates its 25th anniversary, Bay Area director/choreographer Robert Moses of Robert Moses' Kin reflects on how virtual is changing the landscape of engagement.
January 18, 2021 | Read Article
Unleashing Artistic Potential in Hong Kong
Scarlette Cheng, a dance facilitator in Hong Kong, discusses how she creates platforms and dance opportunities for people with disabilities to flourish in the arts.
January 11, 2021 | Read Article
The Power of Relationship
Wayne Hazzard, executive director of Dancers’ Group in the Bay Area, shares how the dance service organization responded to the events of 2020 in part by continuing to elevate artists of color through projects like "House/Full of Black Women."
January 4, 2021 | Read Article
