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
The Artistry in Every Body, Retiring "World Dance," and Stella Abrera and Sonja Kostich
Remembering Jacques, the Reopening Struggle, and Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin
Accountability at Staatsballett, Give Dancers a Minute, and Chloe Angyal
Liam Scarlett’s Death, Building a Better Theater Industry, and Gavin Larsen
Cultivating Better Tomorrows, Tech Needs Dancers, and Duke Dang
The Fate of the Corps, Writing Dance from Prison, and Rena Butler
Addison Rae on Fallon, Keeping Dancers Paid, and Sydnie L. Mosley
Supporting Asian Artists, Dance NFTs, and Pamela Tatge
Insurance Crisis, Grammys Highlights, and Emily Coates
Protecting Performers, Making Space for Rest, and Kellee Edusei
Brexit Hurdles, Pandemic Silver Linings, and Brinda Guha
Diversifying Ballet Faculties, the “SYTYCD” Legacy, and Gabe Stone Shayer
Funding Black Dance, #QueertheBallet, and Martha Nichols
Holding Ourselves Accountable, Paris Opéra Diversity, and Tamisha Guy
Abuse in the Classroom, Gymnastics Choreography, and Tiffany Rea-Fisher
Tokenism vs. Representation, Bernie Dance Memes, and Trey McIntyre
Dance as a National Resource, Harry Styles' Moves, and Erin Pride
Dance on Ice, Crediting Commercial Choreography, and Dana Wilson
How TV Sees Ballet, the "Great Cultural Depression," and Jared Grimes
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