News of Note: What You Might Have Missed in July 2022
Here are the latest promotions, appointments and departures, as well as notable awards and accomplishments, from July 2022.
5 Dance Film Projects We're Following Over the Next Month
From unexpected collaborators documenting their experiments on social media to ambitious dance film series, here are five projects that we’ll be dedicating screen time to during the next month. Xeno Mondays in Motion Still from Ian Robinson’s Films.Dance project, “DADU,” featuring Jesse Callaert, Mikaela Kelly, Kele Roberson and Annika Lisa Verplancke Sam du Pon, Courtesy […]
"It's All About Spreading Empathy and Awareness." One Choreographer's Advice for Making Work About Mental Illness
In Welcome to Barrio Ataxia, commissioned for Seattle’s Whim W’Him in 2018, contemporary choreographer Omar Román De Jesús explored bipolar disorder. He offers advice on how to mindfully broach mental illness in choreography. Do your research. Dig deep and use your connections with those who are coping with mental illness, so you can be both […]