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Queering Dance Festival: Frolic! by Teo Lin-Bianco Queering Dance Festival's Frolic! at Dance Mission Theater is as electric as it is thoughtful. From street-style tap to stories of inadvertent sex work, every piece pulls the audience in, hoots and hollers one moment, held breath the next. What emerges across the evening is a portrait of a fundamental duality at the heart of queer life: immense, unrestrained joy alongside a sharp, critical eye toward building a more just wo

Through a Prism: pateldanceworks’s wild light by Marlena Gittleman

The Limits of Critical Distance and Teo Lin-Bianco’s “Copper P*ss Lasagna” by Marlena Gittleman

CounterPulse and the Curse of the Urban Echo Chamber by Teo Lin-Bianco

Reviews by Bhumi B Patel, Marlena Gittleman, and Jeffrey Gan "Breaking Out of the Grip of Mexican Masculinity: Rogelio López and Dancers’ Mucho machismo y pocos machos" by Marlena Gittleman

Dancing for Dwindling Crowds: ODC’s Struggle for Relevance by Teo Lin-Bianco

making space to be many things at once by Bhumi B Patel The promises of immigration are often safety, wealth, prosperity, and stability,...

imprint is an annual dance writing fellowship program designed for QTBIPOC dance writers. Launched in 2025, pdw's artistic director,...

Dear pdw family, For the last few days, I’ve been sitting with a swirl of feelings that cycle through frustration, anger, sadness, fear,...

On July 21st, I walked through Flax Art and Design to the Oakland Theater Project in anticipation of Ishami Dance Company’s first company...

In conversation with: fault lines by pateldanceworks by Meghana Ravikumar in collaboration with Bhumi Patel, Sholeh Asgary, Rachel...

I remember the first time I stood before the Pacific Ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the infinite horizon, the voluminous clouds. You...