Choosing to Fill the Void
Portland-based dancer Jessie Nowak describes her journey letting go of stereotypes and finding her own path in dance after having children.
September 17, 2020 | Read Article
“Making It” As An Indigenous Two-Spirit Dancer
What does “making it” in dance look like for a decolonizing Indigenous Two-Spirit in the United States? California-based dance artist Snowflake Calvert (Daniel Arizmendi) tries to answer this for herself.
September 14, 2020 | Read Article
Flamenco is for Every Body
José Galán, director of Flamenco Inclusivo in Seville, Spain, describes how flamenco as an art form can be expressed by every body, and how he has adapted the flamenco technique for people with disabilities.
September 7, 2020 | Read Article
Continuing to Move Forward
Kayla Banks, a dancer and choreographer in Denver, CO, reflects on her version of "making it" in dance as working in the arts industry and continuing to move forward.
September 3, 2020 | Read Article
Seeking Joy as “Making It”
Elyse Fahey, a contemporary dance artist in Albuquerque, NM, describes her realization that seeking joy is her version of "making it" in dance.
August 31, 2020 | Read Article