CBS Boston: Boston Ballet Initiative Empowers Women Choreographers
Boston Ballet continues to stage female work.
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Washington Post: Michelle Williams’s Emmy speech on pay equity and power is an instant classic
Michelle Williams reminds us all that we should thrive because of our workplace, “and not in spite of it.”
Just Released: Spring/Summer Dance Festival Gender Equity Report
Dance Data Project® released its sixth comprehensive report today, this time examining gender equity in spring/summer dance festival leadership and programming. For the first time in a DDP study, women make up a sizable majority in the category of artistic direction. As always, sources and limitations are cited at the end of the report.
Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents Eva Stone’s Choreography & It Features Music By Women, Too
Eva Stone, faculty member of the Pacific Northwest Ballet School, choreographs for the company this fall in a triple bill of premieres.
Broadway World: Anabelle Lopez Ochoa Presents the World Premiere Of TIBURONES As Ballet Hispánico Returns To The Apollo Theater
The Apollo Theater brings female work to the stage this fall!
Dance Magazine Puts BalletX on Its Cover
Led by Artistic Director Christine Cox, BalletX is making headlines in dance.
New York Times: Countable on One Hand: The Women Leading Power Five Athletic Departments
Women make up close to half of college athletes. But only a few are athletic directors in America’s wealthiest and most powerful sports conferences.
Joyce Theater Director’s Wisdom Leads to More Female Work at The Joyce
Aaron Mattocks, the theater’s new programmer, says: “I want to create more experiences of joy for myself. It’s all that I’m craving right now.”
More Female Work Coming to NYC This Fall
Ready for a “Nutcracker” set to Duke Ellington? The season offers new twists on old classics, as well as a multitude of premieres across genres.
New York Times: Martha Graham Dance’s Empowerment
Martha Graham was a feminist before feminism in dance was discussed.
