Reviews

Photo: Courtesy of Halifu Osumare
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A Fluid Constant: Dr. Halifu Osumare’s Dancing in Blackness

Leslie Bush

Dr. Halifu Osumare’s memoir weaves personal stories together with histories of Black dance.

Photo: Matthew McLaughlin
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Embracing Uncertainty

Carolyn Merritt

While tango dancers wait to embrace again, this collective pause offers time and space.

Screenshot courtesy of BalletX
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BalletX Premieres Short Dance Films About Life in Lockdown

Kristi Yeung

Rena Butler’s “The Under Way” stands out for connecting the Underground Railroad and BLM Movement.

Photo: riffnote on Tenor
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16 GIFs Experienced in the Break/Room

Ellen Chenoweth

BREAK/ROOM Conversations try to get our field to new places.

Archival Nutcracker Image Courtesy of Ballet West (1950's)
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Belonging in Ballet: Towards a More Inclusive Future

Kristi Yeung

Phil Chan’s book equips readers to speak out about ethnic stereotypes in ballet.

Photo: Marc Kirby
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The Deafening Silence of Dance Organizations

Gregory King

You must say something, and after that you must do something.

Photo: Emma Cohen
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Sassy, Moody, Nasty

Emma Cohen

TikTok has produced a thoroughly postmodern dance technique.

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Confinement Dance Photo Essay Series: Abstract Bodies

Christina Catanese

Final edition in our series of reader submissions

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Confinement Dance Photo Essay Series: Domesticity

Christina Catanese

First in a series of reader submissions to our call for images of dancing in confinement

Photo: Danspace Project
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Sussing Out (and Settling Into) Slowness

Emma Cohen

Remarks and meditations on Slowness.