Author: Sophie Myrtil-McCourty

“I’m not telling about others’ experiences,” added Alvarez, “I’m sharing something that’s personal. As an artist, even if you’re not trying to be political or make social commentary, the fact that you are disengaging in that is a choice and is actually making a statement.” Read the full article here.

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‘Alvarez used a mix of Afro-Cuban imagery, sound and movements with a fusion of hip-hop and modern dance to create a spiritual, female-centric piece that was as arresting as it was soothing. Even the sound of the water as it was splashed in by the dancers added to the soundtrack and mood of the performance.’…