The Relationship between Rights and Dance
Wonyoung Kim, a dancer, actor, writer, and lawyer in South Korea, explores his own bias toward the aesthetics of disability and how he likens choreography to law.
Sharing Disabled Lives and Stories Onstage
Luda Lee, the choreographer and director of Black Toe Dance Company in South Korea, describes the process of creating “Trialogue,” a piece that explores the stories of three dancers with disabilities.
A Glimpse into Disability Dance Artistry in Another Corner of the World
Stance on Dance editor Emmaly Wiederholt reflects on her opportunity to attend the Korea International Accessible Dance Festival (KIADA) in November 2022.
Jung Soo “Krops” Lee: “Disability Isn’t Only What You See”
Jung Soo “Krops” Lee is a b-boy and DJ in Uijeongbu, South Korea and a member of the breakdance crews Fusion MC and ILL-Abilities. He shares his perspective on the lack of understanding about dancers with invisible disabilities.
Developing Disability Dance in South Korea
Young Mook Choi and Nanyoung Sim of Light Sound Friends, an organization in South Korea that supports dancers with disabilities, share their myriad programs that are changing the landscape of disability dance in South Korea.