Two dancers wearing 19th century costumes lean into each other onstage.

Telling Her Family’s Story through Dance

In choreographer Yvonne Montoya's recent work, "Stories from Home," she puts into dance the oral traditions of her family history in Northern New Mexico.

February 26, 2024 | Read Article

Several dancers wearing white make poses with their arms reaching in many directions. They are inside a church.

Dancing on Behalf of Peace

Marla Durden and Christine Gautreaux, leaders in the InterPlay community, are producing a free online event, Dances on Behalf of Peace. They share how people can get involved and what dancing on behalf of peace means to them.

February 19, 2024 | Read Article

It Feels Wrong to Dance

Katie Flashner's poem "It Feels Wrong to Dance" asks what the value of dance is in tumultuous times.

February 15, 2024 | Read Article

EARTH BODY SKY MIND

Tracy Broyles' poem "EARTH BODY SKY MIND" discovers the connection between the body and the earth.

February 12, 2024 | Read Article

Lorin wears a red jumpsuit and bends backward with arms stretched upward.

Creating in the South African Context

Contemporary dance artist Lorin Sookool shares how her South African experiences and identity are central to her art-making.

February 5, 2024 | Read Article