The Process – Patricia Meneses

This episode of The Process follows Patricia Meneses as she creates work for the Latinx Movement Festival! World Politics begins with a simple and overwhelming question: what do we do with a world that insists on repeating itself?

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August 22, 2026

Brendan Drake’s CEREMONIALS at Dance Place by Juliana Pironti

Glitter bombs, paper airplanes, milk, OH MY! Ceremonials, choreographed by Brendan Drake and co-hosted by the DC Dance Network and Dance Place, was truly full of a mystical world of dance that I, personally, have never seen in DC.

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August 17, 2026

Chitra Subramanian’s Village Stories at Dance Place by Juliana Pironti

I watched, intrigued, as children were given freedom rather than being encouraged to remain quietly in their seats. This opening act christened the space with a sense of curiosity and play that felt critical to the core of the work that followed.

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July 2, 2026

Jane Raleigh X Brendan Drake

In this special Artist Talk Jane Raleigh of DC Dance Network chats with Dance Artist/Writer/Educator Brendan Drake ahead of his newest show, Ceremonials, at Dance Place!

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May 19, 2026

The Process – Ronya-Lee and the Light Factory

In this episode of The Process, Ronya-Lee leads a rehearsal for "Flight 1.0”. Flight! 1.0 is an evening-length dance work that investigates marronage as a method of placemaking and explores the life and legacy of Queen Nanny: a great warrior and healer who led the Windward Jamaican maroons in fighting off the British army.

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March 2, 2026

Special Artist Talk – PRIME Hosted by Blythe

This special Artist talk focuses on PRIME. Prime includes performances from Sarah Beth Oppenheim, Dr. Ronya-Lee Anderson and Ama Law to honor these pioneers and their decades-long careers. This Artist talk is hosted by Blythe.

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