Dena Beard Gets Moving: The Lab’s Director Talks about a Vision for Art-Making

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Robert Avila

It’s been a year and a half since Dena Beard took over the directorship of The Lab. The longtime hub for experimental cross-disciplinary art and performance, founded by five San […]

The Breakfast Club, Goodbye Warren Hellman

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Brenda Way and Margaret Jenkins

Who: Warren Hellman What: Breakfast! Where: Il Fornaio When: 7:30am Warren was just a guy in a rumpled suit. He didn’t jump out at you with his power and influence, […]

The Ties That Bind: Eight Years of CHIME

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Mary Carbonara

Eight years ago, Margaret Jenkins founded CHIME, Choreographers in Mentorship Exchange, based on the belief that open communication between choreographers of different generations is important, that artists should be compensated […]

Welcome

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Wayne Hazzard

Size matters, mostly. I like my encounters to feel big and bold. In a space where bodies defy expectations in size, ability, race, and gender, while providing intimate physical moments […]

SPEAK: A Community Perspective

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Dennis Nahat

Mankind is a celebrating animal. Our time is filled with moments of public jubilation and quiet personal joy. Festivity is everywhere, springing from the importance of special events—anniversaries, births and […]

Piñata Dance Collective: Cuatro Vientos: Middle of Nowhere

Cuatro Vientos: Middle of Nowhere is a multimedia dance-theater production that confronts fears and strategies of walking alone. Dancers (Female and non-binary individuals) investigate the physiology of fear, the concept […]

Lighting Artists in Dance

Announcing the 2019 Lighting Artists for Dance Grant Recipients In its 12th year, the Lighting Artists in Dance program provides lighting designers access to funds that will support artistic collaborations with […]