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Black, Brilliant, and a Ballerina, DDP Team Member Jenesis Williams Weighs in on Systemic Racism in Classical Dance

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DDP is very proud to share a piece written by our incredible colleague Jenesis Williams for the DDP website. Our team recognizes the importance of taking a step back right now to amplify Jenesis’ voice. We are moved by her powerful words and invite you to hear her thoughts and experience for yourselves in this piece for the DDP blog. Jenesis says it best herself: “I’ve been told that ballet is just a conversation between a dancer and the audience. If that’s true, it’s time we give young, black dancers a voice.”

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DDP Debuts Global Conversations Series With 9 Top Female Choreographers

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Dance Data Project® (DDP) today introduces Round 1 of Global Conversations – The Creative Process, an ongoing online series of bite-size interviews that feature some of the most notable choreographers, artistic and executive directors, dance critics, and senior academics working in ballet today.

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Global Fellowships, Competitions, and Initiatives Guide 2020

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DDP has released Global Fellowships, Competitions, and Initiatives Guide 2020. The Guide is a comprehensive list of international opportunities for choreographers to develop, workshop, and present dance works.

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DDP Releases the Financial Literacy Checklist for Women in Dance in Honor of Financial Literacy Month

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Did you know April is Financial Literacy Month?  Dance Data Project® has pulled resources from our friends at Ellevest to provide a platform that encourages financial literacy.

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DANCE DATA PROJECT® MARKS EQUAL PAY DAY WITH RELEASE OF LATEST STUDY, REVEALS PERSISTENT GENDER INEQUITY AMONG TOP U.S. DANCE COMPANY LEADERSHIP

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DDP has released our second annual Artistic and Executive Leadership Report today on Equal Pay Day. The report shows persistent inequity in pay among artistic directors of the “Top 50” U.S. ballet companies.

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