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Lauren Putty White

Waheed Works’ “softly, as I leave you” Hits Hard

He is hugging air yet gasping for breath with his entire body. Arms are open, inviting us into his soul.
June 24, 2022
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Crossing Paths Without Intersection

Hearing the rigor of their breath reignites my connection to the humanity of dance.
March 30, 2022
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The Floor Wipers: A Comedy’s Call for Action

With masks on, mops in hand, and opinions to share, this duo takes us on a journey of being a brown, working-class female.
January 21, 2022
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Triggering Empathy Through The Body

Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) and bodily practices as tools for peacemaking, reconciliation and community building.
January 8, 2022
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Sharp Dance Company: The Other Side is Looking Bright

Grounded stomping of the feet, rib cage thrusts and pelvic distortions really displayed the body in a mesmerizing way and drew me in with a kinetic energy.
November 18, 2021
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Kyle Marshall’s Film “Stellar” Takes Us On A Voyage

Dancers blend like chameleons with the space, moving along the ground, against the wall, and between stage lights.
September 30, 2021
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