state of flux (volume 14, 2018)

state of flux includes conversations with Emmett Wilson and Kathy Adams, who wrote for years about dance in the SLTrib as well as national magazines including Dance. The cover hints at a beautiful photo essay within – a collaboration between dance artist Molly Heller and photographer/dancer Jessie Young.

conversation pieces (volume 17, 2021)

Featuring a conversation between cover artist and former Utah dancer Ching-I Chang and acclaimed New York choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones, this edition of the journal also features an extended discussion with Bijayini Satpathy on how COVID and distance informed her choreographic processes.

encounters (volume 15, 2019)

encounters includes a discussion with curator Brooke Horejsi, an exploration of contemporary dance in Vietnam by Dat Nguyen, and interviews with Marcela Torres, Nick Palmquist and Lincoln Lysager. Contributor Linda Tausala Frank shares work from her immersive Philadelphia venture The Space Program.

the long game (volume 18, 2022)

Arin Lynn discusses the culture of the audition and how it interacts with gender norms. SBDance visits small-town Boulder, Utah. New voices emerge in Salt Lake City dance. This is an edition of the journal which explores the long term evolution of dance and performance ecology in the Salt Lake CIty and beyond.

ten years (volume 16, 2020)

Our latest volume covers the last decade of dance in and around Salt Lake City. Beginning with the our ever review (of founder Ashley Anderson’s collaboration with Regina Rocke at Sugar Space) all the way through to the events of the last year including a slew of virtual events put on during the current COVID crisis.

what next? (volume 19, 2023)

A slimmed down volume with reviews from our thirteenth year of covering dance in the Beehive state offers a chance for reflection. What is next for our community? What’s next for dance? What do we need to move forward? What are we ready to let go of? Who will lead the way toward the next chapter(s)?