Articles tagged ‘Asian American’

Four dancers onstage jump with their hands above their heads.

Showcasing Asian American Femme Dance Artists

SanSan Kwan, an academic and dance artist in San Francisco, presents “Portals,” an evening of dance showcasing the work of Asian American femme choreographers.

Four mixed-race Asian American dancers stretched out horizontally holding hands, jumping up in unison under a pool of light.

Holding the Complexity of Hybridity

Megan Lowe, choreographer and director of Megan Lowe Dances in the Bay Area, highlights and celebrates mixed-race Asian American Pacific Islander experiences in her dance-theater work “Gathering Pieces of Peace.”

Beyond Checking the Boxes

Jesse Bie, director of San Francisco’s STEAMROLLER Dance Company, reflects on his career and how queer and Asian American representation has evolved since he started working in the 90s.