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Photo: Robbie Sweeny

Unveiling the Apparatus

Even when Mattingly’s own choreographic apparatus may seem contentious, her viewpoint is definitely worth reading.

Photo: Brian Mengini

Shall We Dance Beyond Identity? – Xiang Xu’s World Premiere XY

Ziying Cui

Xiang says, “I don’t like to categorize my identity within a box.”

Photo: 215 Live Entertainment

On Aging and Mentorship: Being Seen

A three-part article series sharing stories and practices of mentorship.

Photo: Constance Mensh

In “I Invited Myself,” Eiko Otake asks us to linger

Ellen Miller

In our hurried world, Otake invites you to linger, to watch, and return to watch again.

Drawing: Aaron Krolikowski

We Carry The Load – Curt Haworth’s Cyborg Dreams

Rhonda Moore

“Haworth’s dancers breathe life and credibility to the cyborg universe with multitude of movement variations that create onst

Photo: Eiko Otake and Wen Hui

When Bodies Remember – Eiko Otake and Wen Hui’s Film “No Rule is Our Rule “

Ziying Cui

As Wen Hui and Eiko note, “Our body memorizes.”

Photo: BRITT/ Jay Newman

A Spoon Becomes a World of Crip* Possibilities

Rachel DeForrest Repinz

Disability, queerness, and belonging in ‘the spoon’ of Kinetic Light’s DESCENT.

Photo: Maria Baranova

Everything is HEBEL

Emilee Lord

A carefully constructed choreographic layering that is complex while still allowing for air, time, and this ceaseless quiet.

Photo: Haven & Hazard

Football, roses, and don’t forget the cake

Charly Santagado

A mixed bill bringing together a distinct blend of nostalgia, rigor, and unadulterated fun for all ages.

Book Review: A Magic Carpet Ride Through Ballet’s History of Orientalism

Catja Christensen

Banishing Orientalism is an intellectually stimulating, essential read.