Video posts documenting choreographic miniatures from the series Six Propositions, with credits and notes on how each piece was improvised. Readers get a view into one choreographer's process of structured improvisation and recombination of movement material.
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Detailed reviews and criticism of ballet and contemporary dance performances, focused on New York companies such as New York City Ballet. Readers get informed, opinionated assessments of choreography, individual dancers and repertory history.
Howard Gray's Groove Theory newsletter explores the unscripted, behind-the-scenes craft of how creative work and people get good at it, using historical case studies such as Pina Bausch's Bochum production and a Channel 4 Serie A broadcast. Issues also include personal football club writing about Clapton CFC.
A Dance Mag – Online is a magazine profiling independent dance artists worldwide, with essays and interviews on intercultural work, choreography and migration. Readers get critical reviews of works in progress, artist interviews, and reflections on how dance is evolving across disciplines.
A personal serial written by a transgender woman documenting her experiences with dance, vogue ballroom culture, and facial feminization surgery recovery. Readers get candid, vividly written first-person accounts of body, identity, and the emotional and physical realities of gender-affirming surgery.
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