Tragic Shootings, Appointments and Awards, and Streaming Cutbacks

<p>Our headline roundup includes two mass shootings that have impacted the dance community, and a collection of leadership appointments and award announcements. As in-person shows and classes resume, dance organizations are cutting back on digital options—and disabled patrons are feeling that loss acutely.</p><p>A transcript of this episode is available here: <a href="https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-155">thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-155</a></p><p>Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: <a href="https://dancemediacalendar.com/">dancemediacalendar.com</a><br>Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: <a href="http://www.dancemagazine.com/offer">dancemagazine.com/offer</a></p><p><strong>Links referenced in/relevant to episode 155:<br></strong>-BBC coverage of sexual harassment allegations at Kalakshetra: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002">bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002</a><br>-Pointe story on Youth America Grand Prix winners: <a href="https://pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners/">pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners</a><br>-Dance Data Project's new Global Leadership Report: <a href="https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf">dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf</a><br>-Jakki Kalogridis' Dance Magazine essay on how COVID-prompted digital programming benefited the disabled dance community: <a href="https://www.dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity/">dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity</a><br>-New York Times article on the fallout of digital-option cutbacks in the performing arts: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html">nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html<br></a><br></p>