Jamie Hammond Location: Long Beach, CA Occupation: Dancer To move rhythmically to music with love, grace, and lust is a concept that most people can’t illustrate but for Jamie Hammond it’s in her blood. Jamie Hammond is a dancer and choreographer who founded the all male contemporary dance troupe, Pony Box Dance Theatre. She explores the […]
Melody Gamba Location: NYC, Rhode Island Occupation: Dancer One of my go-to TED talks is by author Elizabeth Gilbert on nurturing creativity. In it she mentions the “Ole” moment of when an artist, a dancer in her example, transcends space and time as we know it and connects to a Greater Source, showering the audience […]
Kidbreak Location: New York City Occupation: Break Dancer While running for the 6 train in Union Square, I made my way around a usual crowd watching the subway break dancers. I stopped dead in my tracks when I saw Nasir “Kidbreak” Malave breaking it down to James Brown. I could not help but miss my […]