Disabled dancers redefine contemporary dance

By Lillian R. Mongeau | March 31, 2011 |
AXIS, Sonsherée Giles, Rodney Bell

AXIS Dance Company’s dancers are exceptional in more ways than most performers. Four of the company’s seven members, including artistic director Judith Smith, have physical disabilities and dance in wheelchairs. Since AXIS’s founding in 1987, its dancers have been exploding conventional notions of contemporary dance.

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