Last fall, Chauna Sumpter and her daughter Carrington Hope Mason—then a high school senior—flew from Southern California to New York City to attend Dancewave Through College and Beyond. Over the course of a few days, Mason took college-level master classes, attended an audition, and spoke with faculty members and representatives of dozens of university dance […]
By now, most dance educators hopefully understand that they have a responsibility to address racism in the studio. But knowing that you need to be actively cultivating racial equity isn’t the same thing as knowing how to do so. Of course, there’s no easy answer, and no perfect approach. As social justice advocate David King […]
College-bound dance students can attend introductory events in both New York and Chicago in the coming weeks. The Dancewave college fair, Dancing Through College and Beyond, will be held at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, October 21–22. This event gathers choreographers and dance faculty from 30 U.S. college dance departments to field questions, lead […]