An older woman with curly hair lunges in a sequin dress in front of a photography drop cloth. The photo is black and white.

Seeing the Invisible

Megan Williams, a dancer and choreographer in New York City, describes how her upcoming piece "Visible" explores the pull between our seen and unseen identities.

May 26, 2025 | Read Article

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Making the Stage More Accessible

Travis Burbee, associate artistic director of EPIC Players, details how the New York City-based theater company opens the stage to all types of artists and seeks to shine a light on neurodiverse talent.

September 9, 2024 | Read Article

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Celebrating PURPLE

Sydnie L. Mosley, director of Sydnie L. Mosley Dances, a dance-theater collective based in New York City, shares how her recent work "PURPLE: A Ritual in Nine Spells" celebrates and builds upon the work of Black feminists.

July 29, 2024 | Read Article

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Impacting Many

Valerie Green, a dance artist in Queens, New York City, and the director of Valerie Green/Dance Entropy, shares how her choreography, teaching, and studio all come together to contribute to her mission of multicultural understanding through dance and community building.

July 1, 2024 | Read Article

Sekou McMiller partners Desiree Godsell onstage in front of a piano.

Making Afro Latin Jazz Dance ‘Shine’ With a Reunion of Styles

Bonnie Eissner profiles Afro Latin jazz dancer and choreographer Sekou McMiller about his work pushing partnered Latin social dances forward by looking to their roots in West African dance, African American jazz, and Caribbean and American dance cultures.

April 15, 2024 | Read Article