Category Archives: Reviews

Freedom through Constraint

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

A wonderful article by Emmaly Wiederholt talking about Freedom through Constraint. She discusses Bad Unkl Sista’s “First Breath- Last Breath”, AXIS Dance Company and Marc Brew’s “Full of Words”, and inkboat’s “The Crazy Cloud Collection.” You can read the full article here: … With … Continue reading →

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Dance pieces challenge assumptions of abilities

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

This article appeared on ABQ Journal Online By Jennifer Noyer / For the Journal  on Sun, Mar 25, 2012 The AXIS Dance Company returned to the Global DanceFest on Friday evening at the North Fourth Theater to present three brilliant, … Continue reading →

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one of those life-changing experiences

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

Part of AXIS’ mission is to educate about dance & disability. We do that a lot. The other day Bonnie and Annika taught a class to 3rd graders at a wonderful school in San Francisco. For weeks they’ve worked on … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Mike, an artist in Vermont, recently blogged about his own inspiration as an artist . As an example, he included a story about how our recent performance in Vermont inspired a particular vision. Read about how he ended up with … Continue reading →

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AXIS at the Flynn

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

We love it when people blog about us. And when they do, why not share it here? AXIS performed at the Flynn Center in Burlington, VT on March 9th. Michael Watson wrote about the AXIS performance on his blog where … Continue reading →

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Company paved way for ‘physically integrated’ dance

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

(article and video as appeared on ABC 7 Chicago.) November 17, 2011 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — This weekend, a world renowned integrated dance company will be performing at the Auditorium Theatre. It features performers with and without disabilities. Axis Dance Company … Continue reading →

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A piece of AXIS history: working with Bill T. Jones

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

While browsing the internet I came across this article about the premiere of Bill t. Jones work for AXIS Dance Company: “Fantasie in C”. The work premiered in 1999 and is an important milestone in the history of AXIS Dance … Continue reading →

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Something good is Brewing at AXIS Dance Company

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

Here is a great article about AXIS 2011 Home Season and the creation of Full of Words…We can’t believe we didn’t come up with the great headline ourselves! To see the article in original form please click here.(AN) By Andrew … Continue reading →

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Oakland Can Dance – Article in Diablo Magazine

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

Oakland Can Dance – News and Community – June 2011.

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Dance Anyhwere!

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

Sonsheree Giles and Rodney Bell, dancers part of the Axis Dance Company, perform “To Color Me Different” choreographed by Alex Keltley at the SFMoma on Friday March 18, 2011. Sasha Tivetsky / staff photographer Posted on March 20, 2011 | … Continue reading →

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