During last week’s Dance/USA conference, Sydney Skybetter (of Design Brooklyn and Skybetter & Associates) and I set out to capture some of the fun, fascinating and absurd discussions that happen behind the scenes. We created a 15-minute online program called Sky/Nova:15 and streamed it live twice a day from my hotel room at the conference.
One [...]
San Francisco-based Dreamtime Circus is a troupe of self-described “fire fairies, clowns, musicians, and all types of other magical and fantastical creatures” who not only entertain, but aim to empower and uplift youth, enrich communities, and build cross-cultural relationships through arts education and performance art.
One balmy night somewhere amidst Indonesia’s 13,000 islands, Fractured Atlas members Chris Dunn and Kfire were touring the country’s rural villages. On a whim, they choreographed a three scene fire dance and performed it for the locals they encountered.
“The response from the communities was so overwhelmingly positive that we immediately started thinking about how we [...]
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