Dance as Integration
Kadar Khristan, a dancer/performer and the vice president of DanceAbility Finland, reflects on the therapeutic and social benefits of dance, and how performing boosted his confidence as both a person with a disability and as an immigrant.
July 1, 2021 | Read Article
Cultivating A Better Dance Training Environment
Kenny Borchard, co-director of Joffrey Texas, shares how he is working to create an inclusive space for students of color and students who are gender nonconforming.
June 28, 2021 | Read Article
“We Can Invent Anything”
Tali Wertheim and Hai Cohen, artistic directors of Vertigo Power of Balance, an Israeli based inclusive dance company, share their story and how they have worked to spread contact improvisation and inclusive dance.
June 24, 2021 | Read Article
Retracing Her Steps
Georgie Goater, a dance artist and pedagogue based in Helsinki, Finland, retraces her roots and what led her to improvisation and integrated dance.
June 21, 2021 | Read Article
Twenty Years of Investing in Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Dance
Sean Dorsey, San Francisco-based dance artist and the artistic director of Fresh Meat Productions, shares how his company has been elevating transgender and gender nonconforming voices for 20 years.
June 14, 2021 | Read Article