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AXIS Dance Company
The AXIS Dance Company performs Waypoint by Margaret Jenkins. From left to right are dancers Margaret Cromwell, Bonnie Lewkowicz, Sonsherée Giles, and Sean McMahon.
General information
Name
AXIS Dance Company
Year founded
1987
Founders
Thais Mazur, Bonnie Lewkowicz, Judith Smith
Founding artistic director
Thais Mazur
Location
Oakland, California
Website
axisdance.org
Artistic staff
Artistic Director
Marc Brew
AXIS Dance Company is a professional physically integrated contemporary dance company and dance education organization founded in 1987 and based in Oakland, California.[1] It is one of the first contemporary dance companies in the world to consciously develop choreography that integrates dancers with and without physical disabilities. Their work has received nine Isadora Duncan Dance Awards and nine additional nominations for both their artistry and production values.
^Marshall, Lea (2017-12-12). "The Company Working to Make Dance More Inclusive". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2021-03-19. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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