Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection
The Urgency of Accessibility in Higher Education Dance Training
Bradford Chin, a disabled dance artist, DEIJ/accessibility consultant, and audio describer for dance based in Chicago and San Francisco, argues why higher education needs to make dance training more accessible for students with disabilities.
May 6, 2024 | Read Article
Sovereignty in How We Express Ourselves
Margaret Grenier, director of Dancers of Damelahamid, an Indigenous dance company based in British Columbia, describes how the company is founded upon more than five decades of extensive song and dance revitalization.
April 22, 2024 | Read Article
Making Afro Latin Jazz Dance ‘Shine’ With a Reunion of Styles
Bonnie Eissner profiles Afro Latin jazz dancer and choreographer Sekou McMiller about his work pushing partnered Latin social dances forward by looking to their roots in West African dance, African American jazz, and Caribbean and American dance cultures.
April 15, 2024 | Read Article
The Spring/Summer 2024 Print Issue!
Stance on Dance's spring/summer 2024 print publication is out! Get your copy now!
April 8, 2024 | Read Article
Dance as Social Action
Ana Maria Alvarez, director of Los Angeles-based CONTRA-TIEMPO, reflects on some of the company's history and influences as well as how the company draws on dances from the Afro-Latine diaspora.
April 1, 2024 | Read Article