Like ghosts, black and white abstract figures move in and out of a open-topped box with doorways.

Gaga & Permanent Records Roadhouse

Los Angeles-based writer and dancer Benjie Salazar evokes exploring movement in a studio during a rainstorm in their poem "Gaga & Permanent Records Roadhouse."

May 23, 2024 | Read Article

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New Orleans

Albuquerque-based poet and choreographer Tara King's poem "New Orleans" brings to visceral life the air coursing through a body while enjoying "The Big Easy."

May 20, 2024 | Read Article

A dancer breaking into pieces. Watercolour by @janoimages (via Canva app)

Ballet’s Roman Emperor

Dr. Stephanie Potreck has severe words for company directors who still elevate and subjugate dancers based on weight.

May 13, 2024 | Read Article

Image Description: A photo of Vanessa on stage with her walker named Pluto. She is wearing all black and has a white mesh head piece that looks like an abstract Venus fly trap. Her walker has a costume on that is a white fabric looped around the purple metal parts of her walker. In the background, there are six dancers in a wide stance leaning back.

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

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strikethrough #1

Dancer, poet, and filmmaker Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş poem "strikethrough #1" is part of a project using erasure poetry to create choreographic scores.

May 2, 2024 | Read Article