Our headline roundup includes two mass shootings that have impacted the dance community, and a collection of leadership appointments and award announcements. As in-person shows and classes resume, dance organizations are cutting back on digital options—and disabled patrons are feeling that loss acutely.
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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 155:
-BBC coverage of sexual harassment allegations at Kalakshetra: bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002
-Pointe story on Youth America Grand Prix winners: pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners
-Dance Data Project's new Global Leadership Report: dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf
-Jakki Kalogridis' Dance Magazine essay on how COVID-prompted digital programming benefited the disabled dance community: dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity
-New York Times article on the fallout of digital-option cutbacks in the performing arts: nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html
Ephraim Sykes on Rest and Rising
Hope Boykin Has Room
Melissa M. Young on Leading from the Middle
Phil Chan on Reimagining Problematic Classics
"DWTS" Shake-up, Equity's PAC, and Turning Dance into Data
Akram Khan and Malavika Sarukkai on Bringing the Inherited into the Present
Informed Consent in the Studio and Forgotten Dance History
Kathleen Moore and Linda Murray on Agnes de Mille's Legacy
Gender Equity, the Season Ahead, and Seeing Ballet Clearly
Francesca Harper on Storytelling as Activism
Goecke's Attack, Rihanna's Return, and Hard Rock Ballet
Sidra Bell on Dance as a Model for Human Connection
A "La La Land" Musical, Grammys Highlights, and the Audition Debate
Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes on Moving Past the Binary
Monterey Park Tragedy, Broadway Arrivals, and News of Our Own
Natalia Osipova on Dancing from the Soul
Ratmansky's Move, New Leadership Models, and 25 to Watch
Jennifer Homans on "Mr. B"
Susan Jaffe on Ballet's Path Forward
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