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Four Dancers of Color Share Their Experiences at the Intersection of Dance and Identity

Uncategorized Posted: January 7, 2020 8:31 pm

“Reconciling one’s dance and racial identities can be a complicated, emotional process, especially since the dance world is so slow to embrace change. But as the overdue push for diversity in dance becomes stronger, many dancers are embracing their racial and ethnic backgrounds in ways that were previously frowned upon — from wearing tights that match their skin color to rocking natural hair onstage. Dance Spirit spoke with four dancers of color about their experiences.” – Dance Spirit

Uncategorized Published: 01.06.20, sj

Read the story in Dance Spirit Published: 01.06.20, sj

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