Giving Thanks for Keomi Tarver’s “Love & War”
When was the last time you sat in an audience with tears streaming down your face? When was the last time you watched dancers on stage [...]
Before We’re Artists We’re Citizens
Yesterday I watched Roger Guenveur Smith win a Bessie award. Yes, a New York Dance and Performance award went to a theater maker who moved people. Just [...]
On shaking hands . . . and seeing through side-eyes
On shaking hands and quivering voices and stammered words and heart flutters that could be heard across the Brooklyn Bridge On spending a moment at the [...]
What does it mean to rebel?
Recently a question was posed on that good ol’ book of faces asking who are the “present day ‘dance rebels’.” Yes, “dance rebels” was in quotes. The [...]
TOMORROW is An Evening for Healing
Saturday, January 24th 5-9pm @ JACK, 505 1/2 Waverly Ave Brooklyn, New York 11238 Here's a taste of what you can expect throughout the evening . . [...]
A #NewYearRevolution With HEALING & ART
It's a #NewYearRevolution! There's a movement growing! Folks around the world are standing up against injustice. What began in Ferguson in August has grown into a national [...]