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Preserving, Building and Connecting: Addressing Social Justice Issues through Culturally Specific Dance
Culturally specific dance is a lifeline for diverse cultural communities throughout the United States to stay connected to our cultural roots. This article explores the role of culturally specific dancers to address important social justice issues of our time and the capacity building support needed to maximize their impact on the communities they serve as well as the dance sector at-large.
What do you Think About Dance Criticism? A Community Responds
We recently sent out a call out to nearly 30 Bay Area dance artists representing a broad cross-section of the community asking them to contribute perspectives on dance criticism. Twelve […]
Find Time and Space with Residency Programs
Inspiration pours from your graceful fingertips and toes. If only you had time and space to explore the depths of your imagination freely, validating what you already know to be […]
In Practice: Encounters Over 60 with Margaret Jenkins
Merián Soto, Photo by Bill Hebert In October and November 2019, I saw the work of three remarkable New York-based artists: Adia Whitaker, Miguel Gutierrez, and Tere O’Connor. Although O’Connor […]
“Crip Ecstasy” Centers Accessibility in Nightlife
There is a sense of belonging felt deep in my bones that only the dance of a nightclub can bring.
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company at 35: Translations Over Time
Choreographer Margaret Jenkins premieres her evening-length work Other Suns (A Trilogy) at the Novellus Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts September 24-26. The collaboration with China’s Guangdong Modern […]
Pilot: Start-up Strategies for 2013
This article discusses the Pilot Program, ODC’s long-running incubator for emerging artists, and contextualizes how it functions within the San Francisco Bay Area as well as the larger dance community, […]
Gaining Perspectives, Changing Perceptions – Article #3: The Illusion of Borders
EDITORS NOTE: In this ongoing series for In Dance Farah Yasmeen Shaikh writes about her experiences as a Pakistani Muslim-American woman Kathak artist and her work teaching and performing in […]
Reconnecting With Your Body: ‘Statue of Strength’ and other trauma-informed tools empower refugees
We’re born to move, but how we move is dependent on us as individuals and our circumstances.
In Conversation: Maurya Kerr and Alaja Badalich
You are reading excerpts from Maurya Kerr and Alaja Badalich’s recorded conversation. Listen to the conversation. Transcript of the full conversation