Why Dancers Belong on the BallotWhy Dancers Belong on the Ballot
In the winter of 2014 I was literally running through the streets of New York City to my first-ever meeting with Gale Brewer, the borough president of Manhattan. I was
Category: Dance as activism
Why Dancers Belong on the BallotWhy Dancers Belong on the Ballot
In the winter of 2014 I was literally running through the streets of New York City to my first-ever meeting with Gale Brewer, the borough president of Manhattan. I was
When Dance Work Dried Up, This Artist Founded a Nonprofit to Serve Her Neighbors Down the StreetWhen Dance Work Dried Up, This Artist Founded a Nonprofit to Serve Her Neighbors Down the Street
Janice Rosario is a used to having a packed schedule. Pre-pandemic, she juggled teaching at The Ailey School in New York City with traveling throughout the U.S. to guest choreograph
When Dance Work Dried Up, This Artist Founded a Nonprofit to Serve Her Neighbors Down the StreetWhen Dance Work Dried Up, This Artist Founded a Nonprofit to Serve Her Neighbors Down the Street
Janice Rosario is a used to having a packed schedule. Pre-pandemic, she juggled teaching at The Ailey School in New York City with traveling throughout the U.S. to guest choreograph
At What Point Does Appreciation Become Cultural Appropriation?At What Point Does Appreciation Become Cultural Appropriation?
Michele Byrd-McPhee’s uncle was a DJ for the local black radio station in Philadelphia, where she was born. As a kid she was always dancing to the latest music, including
At What Point Does Appreciation Become Cultural Appropriation?At What Point Does Appreciation Become Cultural Appropriation?
Michele Byrd-McPhee’s uncle was a DJ for the local black radio station in Philadelphia, where she was born. As a kid she was always dancing to the latest music, including
Post-Election Dancing Erupts in Streets Throughout the NationPost-Election Dancing Erupts in Streets Throughout the Nation
Dance has long been used as a powerful form of protest. So it’s all the more meaningful when that movement shifts from fighting oppression and injustices to celebrating a victory
Post-Election Dancing Erupts in Streets Throughout the NationPost-Election Dancing Erupts in Streets Throughout the Nation
Dance has long been used as a powerful form of protest. So it’s all the more meaningful when that movement shifts from fighting oppression and injustices to celebrating a victory
The Dance Community Wants You to Get Out the VoteThe Dance Community Wants You to Get Out the Vote
Without the regular bustle of the fall performance season, much of the dance community has a rare amount of free time on its hands—and it’s being put to good use.
The Dance Community Wants You to Get Out the VoteThe Dance Community Wants You to Get Out the Vote
Without the regular bustle of the fall performance season, much of the dance community has a rare amount of free time on its hands—and it’s being put to good use.