Antoine Hunter knows how hard it can be for Deaf performers to be noticed. The choreographer and founder of Real Urban Jazz Dance, who is deaf, spent much of the late-2000s scrolling through MySpace ...

“There’s tension… feel the tension… then drop it! Then from there we embrace, then let it go… then we try it again. Again.” Inside the rehearsal room, Antoine Hunter’s instructions guide dancers as ...

STORY: Omowunmi Otunuyi is dancing to music she cannot hear. The 20-year-old, who lives in Nigeria's southwest city Ibadan, lost her hearing as a young child. But growing up she loved watching music ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - A student group is working to raise awareness around the Deaf community--through dance. The Sign Song Dancers is a performance group that includes Deaf and ...

IBADAN, Nigeria, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Amateur dancer Omowunmi Otunuyi, who is deaf, delighted an audience in the Nigerian city of Ibadan, as she performed with her dance troupe in a show intended to ...

Although it's the first time so many professional deaf dancers and artists have come together from all over the world to perform old and new visual arts productions, deafness is not the only thing ...

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Writer, artist and educator Fred Michael Beam will be performing "Black Deaf Male: Who am I?" at this year’s ESL Rochester Fringe Festival. Beam was always fascinated with performing arts as a child.

There are a lot of bad music videos out there. Jamie xx’s video for “Sleep Sound” doesn’t fall into that category. London artist/poet Sofia Mattioli was tasked to create a set of visuals for The xx ...

Heather Wagley’s inability to hear hasn’t denied her the joy of dance. Despite losing her hearing as an infant, her mother encouraged her to take up ballroom dancing at age 13 and she’s been tripping ...

Although it's the first time so many professional deaf dancers and artists have come together from all over the world to perform old and new visual arts productions, deafness is not the only thing ...