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Sacramento Ballet continues to highlight women and create channels for them to lead. DDP gets a shoutout in the latest article from the SacBee on Amy Seiwert’s inclusive company.
Dance Data Project® (DDP) today published its ninth study. For this collaboration with the Center for Equity, Gender, and Leadership (EGAL) at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, MBA Candidate Patrick Crocker joined DDP in an examination of gender equity in the 50 largest U.S. dance venues. The “Dance Venue Leadership and Programing Report” reveals nearly-complete gender parity at all levels of dance venue leadership. Research indicates that if a venue selects a ballet company led by a woman, the resulting work is more likely to include works choreographed by women.
An oldie but a goodie, The Atlantic discusses the diminishing supply of dance criticism in modern press.
The Guardian writes of Royal New Zealand Ballet, citing DDP research in the process. “The national ballet troupe will become the first classical company in the world to perform an entire year of works choreographed by women.”
English choreographer has been suspended from London’s Royal Ballet
Liam Scarlett is accused of inappropriate conduct with students at the company’s school.
Tamara Rojo continues to promote women’s voices and stories at English National Ballet, and now she is choreographing a full-length work herself.
By Caitlin Huston A group of protesters gathered outside the Broadway Theatre Friday night to speak out against the casting of Amar Ramasar in the “West Side Story” revival. Ramasar, […]
By Desmond Charles Sergeant and Evangelos Himonides 16 August 2019 This study examines the representation of male and female musicians in world-class symphony orchestras. Personnel of 40 orchestras of three […]
By Hakim Bishara 15 January 2020 Fallout continues from Joshua Helmer‘s departure from his job as executive director of Pennsylvania’s Erie Art Museum. Hundreds of current and former staff members at […]
