Donna Uchizono Company, based in New York City, is an internationally acclaimed dance company led by Artistic Director Donna Uchizono. With a history of touring across the globe, Uchizono has received numerous awards and grants for her groundbreaking work, which pushes the boundaries of artistic creation and collaboration.
Uchizono's commitment to mentorship and advocacy for young dance makers is evident through her involvement in various programs and initiatives, including the choreographic mentorship program, Shared Choreographic Practice. As the first and only American-born choreographer of Asian ancestry in the history of Modern Dance to receive cumulative national award recognition, Uchizono continues to address issues of invisibility and isolation, stemming from the lack of representation and shared experiences of racism.
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