Dance Dispatches Hosts Q&A With Jonathan Hollander, Founder and Artistic Director of Battery Dance
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 27, 2020
With four virtual programs from the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival still available for viewing before reaching their expiration date, the interview will afford a behind-the-scenes look at the organization of one of the world's largest and first online dance festivals during the pandemic. During the Festival, 52 films were screened over the course of nine days, including 28 premieres from 19 countries.
Battery Dance Announces $1 Virtual Workshops
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 7, 2020
Battery Dance announces $1 virtual classes, continuing the tradition of offering 'free' workshops as part of the Battery Dance Festival. There will be nine diverse workshops taught by choreographers from around the world over Zoom. The hour-long classes will run August 14-22, 2020, beginning at 10am EDT each day. Zoom links will be provided after registration. Reservation cost of $1 is non-refundable.
Battery Dance Presents The 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival In Virtual Form
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 29, 2020
Battery Dance announces the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival with free virtual performances from August 14-22, 2020, available online nightly 7pm - 8pm via YouTube. For more information, visit http://batterydance.org/battery-dance-festival/. Films will remain online for ten days after their premiere.
Battery Dance Presents the 39th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL In Virtual Form
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 13, 2020
Battery Dance has announced the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival with FREE virtual performances from August 14-22, 2020, available online nightly 7pm - 8pm via YouTube. For more information, visit batterydance.org/battery-dance-festival. Films will remain only through August 31, 2020.
Battery Dance TV Announces Upcoming DANCE DIPLOMACY WITH JONATHAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 26, 2020
Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated local and international artists through a regularly scheduled program.
Battery Dance Gives Back To Healthcare Workers In Honor Of Giving Tuesday Now
by A.A. Cristi
- May 5, 2020
Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now, a national day of giving to support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Battery Dance will provide free virtual mindful movement classes for frontline health care workers during the month of May. The 15-minute classes require no prior dance experience and are designed to provide a small dose of tranquility for workers immersed in giving aid to others in dire circumstances. Those interested may fill out this form: batterydance.org/givingback/.
Battery Dance Launches DANCE DIPLOMACY
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 28, 2020
Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program. Faced with the cancellation of its New York City public school dance classes and the postponement of its State Department Nigeria tour, and with its popular dance studios closed, the company staff members went into high gear (from living rooms and kitchens), creating online content. In its first three weeks, Battery Dance TV has been seen by more than 50,000 viewers in 100 countries.
Battery Dance TV Presents DANCE DIPLOMACY WITH JONATHAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 22, 2020
On Sunday, April 26, 2020, at 9 a.m. and 12 noon EDT, on Battery Dance TV, Jonathan Hollander will interview three women who have played pivotal roles in supporting cross-cultural engagement between the U.S. and Canada.
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