Tabled: Race and Identity
Bay Area artists Jhia Jackson, Fanny Kahlo, and Katie Wong discuss how race and identity play out in their artistic practices as part of Tabled, a conversation series produced by Chlo & Co Dance.
May 31, 2021 | Read Article
Working to Prevent Abuse in Dance
Members of the Personal Safety for Dance (PSD) International Working Group – Frances Chiaverini, Dr. Steven Karageanes, Karine Rathle, Maggie Morris, and Erin Sanchez – share how they are working to raise awareness and prevent abuse in dance environments.
May 24, 2021 | Read Article
Preserving Street and Club Dance Culture by Many Means
Tatiana Desardouin, director of Passion Fruit Dance Company in New York City, shares how she uses performance, education, and events to preserve the authenticity of street and club dance culture.
May 17, 2021 | Read Article
Reflections on “Dance for mmm”
Jhia Jackson and Jocelyn Reyes, two San Francisco Bay Area dance artists, reflect on a series of conversations they organized with seven artists they admire about how each artist adapted to the conditions of the pandemic.
May 10, 2021 | Read Article
Creating More Access to Cultural Dance Forms
Kyra Newton, founder of Blissful Dance in Calgary, discusses how cultural dance forms like West African, Bhangra, and flamenco could be expanded through accessible pedagogies and digital formats.
May 3, 2021 | Read Article