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Kinetic Light's founder and artist lead, Alice Sheppard, saw Homer Avila, a disabled dancer, perform in 2004. Avila dared her to take a dance class. She did. She loved moving so much, she resigned her ...
On Saturday, a Lied Center for Performing Arts audience will encounter Laurel Lawson and Alice Sheppard in their wheelchairs, performing "Descent" on a custom-designed architectural ramp. Those ...
Kinetic Light dance company works at the intersection of disability and dance. Wheelchairs, ramps and lifts take dancers to new heights as they raise the bar for what it means to represent disability ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Choreographer and disability arts innovator Alice Sheppard, along with the Kinetic ...
Kinetic Light dancer Laurel Lawson arches her back off the floor as Alice Sheppard, with her knees in Laurel’s footplate, crawls on her forearms, creating an optical illusion. Hayim Heron Courtesy of ...
Disability arts collective Kinetic Light presented “Descent” to a disability audience at the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Saturday, delivering a moving, mesmerizing modern dance performance of ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Audio descriptions are one path into this disability arts ensemble’s show. In some ways, these mirror the critic’s job: putting ...
Kinetic Light dance company works at the intersection of disability and dance. Wheelchairs, ramps and lifts take dancers to new heights as they raise the bar for what it means to represent disability ...