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Emily

In Cleo Person's poem "Emily," she creates a swirl of poetic gestures and details, "each finger paints the space like form and light."

March 21, 2024 | Read Article

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dancer’s litany

In Aura Fischbeck-Wise's poem "dancer's litany," she describes feet and minds "seeking out the substance of space and time and a way to make it matter."

March 18, 2024 | Read Article

A dancer in a studio is low on her knee and foot, looking upward.

Ephemeral Anthologies

Bay Area-based Robert Moses' KIN's upcoming show deals with issues of silence and censorship. Robert Moses speaks about how he’s approaching this project as an anthology, and the guest choreographers share what this subject matter means to them.

March 11, 2024 | Read Article

Perceiving and Being Perceived

Melanie Greene, a dancer, choreographer, writer, and podcaster currently based in New Orleans, explores the Black female experience through an Afro-futuristic lens, as well as the intersections of her performance and journalistic experiences.

March 4, 2024 | Read Article

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Telling Her Family’s Story through Dance

In choreographer Yvonne Montoya's recent work, "Stories from Home," she puts into dance the oral traditions of her family history in Northern New Mexico.

February 26, 2024 | Read Article