The Election Year, #Dance2Vote and Top Issues Impacting the Dance Community
The dance sector is an economic driver in the U.S. Learn more on reaching elected officials, fall COVID-19 federal relief initiatives, and Dance/USA’s #Dance2Vote campaign.
Choreographing Disability Justice
In the Disability Arts Movement, a growing field of artists produce exciting and probing work, among them are Atlanta’s Laurel Lawson and San Francisco Bay Area’s Antoine Hunter.
Archiving and Preservation During COVID-19: Part 2
How to harness your dance company resources during the global pandemic for engaging audiences and preserving your archival assets. Hear from a dance archivist and a company director.
Archiving and Preservation During COVID-19, Part 1
Now is a great time to assess, manage and utilize your archival and digital assets. Overwhelmed by the explosion in digital content that needs to be preserved? Read on.
Dance/USA Institute for Leadership Training Pair: Katerina Wong and Amy Miller
Dance/USA matches mentors with rising arts administrators to enhance leadership and decision-making skills and gain a broader perspective on the field. Read about one mentor-mentee match.
Conjuring Movement and Social Change in the Now
These DFA artists engage in revolutionary performance work in the Black tradition — “Radical Black Performance” that interrogates the Black experience, past, present and future.
Leadership During Crisis: Jaamil Olawale Kosoko
“The intersectional grief that I’m feeling in the wake of so much deep loss is asking me to develop a more intimate relationship with grieving,” said choreographer Jaamil Olawale Kosoko.
Leadership During Crisis: Elizabeth Sobo, Executive Director, 10 Hairy Legs
“I am a results person … right now we have no idea when we will get back to work,” said Elizabeth Sobo, executive director of New Jersey’s 10 Hairy Legs. “We’re learning to view this as an opportunity to meet this challenge to emerge stronger.”
Leadership During Crisis: Kelly Tweeddale, Executive Director, San Francisco Ballet
Kelly Tweeddale, San Francisco Ballet’s ED: “We have to take care of our workforce. This is a public health pandemic. Health care has to be at the forefront and compensation – for our staff and dancers.”
Coronavirus and Your Insurance Program
Take a close review of your company’s insurance policy to check on coverage for liability, workers’ comp, employer’s liability, event cancellation.