Dance First Member Spotlight on Breaking Down Walls!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Breaking Down Walls! This week’s Dance First insight is from Breaking Down Walls, celebrating our shared humanity through performing arts showcasing dance, music, theatre, poetry, comedy, and animation. This event is raising [...]
Dance First Member Spotlight on La Boutique Fantasque!
This week's Dance First Insight is from La Boutique Fantasque! Attention dancers and ballet lovers of all ages! If you and your family enjoy extraordinary ballet, you don’t want to miss La Boutique Fantasque presented by New Ballet. [...]
Dance First Member Spotlight on Ilona Glinarsky & Living Tango!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Ilona Glinarsky & Living Tango! Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Ilona is no stranger to music and dance. Growing up in the former Soviet Union she was exposed to dance and music from the age [...]
Dance First Member Spotlight on Dr. Birgitte Tan!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Dr. Birgitte Tan! Tell Us a Story About a Patient or Client Suffering From Grief and How Dance Therapy Helped Penelope (name has been changed) had complicated grief from cumulative grief (grief [...]
Dance First Member Spotlight on Lamara Heartwell!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Lamara Heartwell! When we push our bodies hard without compassion — using, abusing, exploiting, or unconsciously depleting our inner resources — we are mirroring a larger pattern of a dysfunctional relationship [...]
Dance First Member Spotlight on Critical Mass Dance Company & The IN BLOOM Festival!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Critical Mass Dance Company! Trauma-Informed Principles in Action: Working for CMDC Working for Critical Mass Dance Company (CMDC), I've witnessed and experienced trauma-informed principles for myself in a workplace for the [...]
Dance First Member Insight from Kristen Mangione & LÎLA – Dance Alchemy for the Soul!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Kristen Mangione and LILA - Dance Alchemy for the Soul! After two years of isolating in a completely upside-down world, what does it mean to reemerge and dance in a shared [...]
Dance First Member Insight from Adam Barley & ZeroOne!
This week's Dance First Insight is from Adam Barley, the man behind ZeroOne! During my work, stuff comes up. There’s often a strong sense of moving through it in a way that feels like healing, to use the original [...]
Dance First Spotlight on The 5th Annual FAST FORWARD Contemporary Ballet!
This week's Dance First Spotlight is on the 5th Annual FAST FORWARD Contemporary Ballet! Hammer Theatre Center – San Jose, CA Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 7:30pm An evening of original choreography, emboldening dancers and pushing boundaries. Fast Forward provides the [...]






