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.”

An outline in red of an abstract figure moving against embossed white paper.

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.”

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.

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.

A black and white abstract illustration.

strikethrough #1

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