Bringing Dance Home
An Interview with Summer Belnap Robertson Summer Belnap Robertson is the artistic director of St. George Dance Company in St. George, Utah. After dancing in New…
Contact Improv’s Leviathan Studio
An Interview with Mark Young BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOS BY SOREN WACKER Mark Young founded and built Leviathan, a dance studio dedicated to contact improvisation on…
A Flower in the Woods
Michael Doran and his recently deceased partner, Barry Lynn, founded Chalicestream, a dance center in the north woods of Wisconsin. Over the course of 40 years,…
A Flourishing Resilient Community
Desert Movement Arts, based in California’s Coachella Valley, is a collective rooted in improvisation, collaboration, ritual, explorations, collages and choreography. Its practices are inspired by the…
Outside Institutions
An Interview with Patricia Chen BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Patricia Chen is a dancer, teacher and choreographer living in Bordeaux, France. After a career in New York,…