Maurya kerr biography for kids

Maurya Kerr is a bay area-based choreographer, educator, performer, and artistic director of tinypistol.

ODC Theater's Resident Curator Maurya Kerr @tinypistol spoke with @sfchronicle_datebook about her curation for the State of Play.

Born in Minneapolis and raised in Seattle, Maurya Kerr is currently a writer, educator, and artist living in Oakland.

Tommy noun by Maurya Kerr: New ; Est. delivery.

Maurya as a devoted and mourning mother whose only concern is her children and pregnant male characters, babies born in the bathroom, breastfeeding scenes and.

Born in Minneapolis and raised in Seattle, Maurya Kerr is currently a writer, educator, and artist living in Oakland..

critical writing

thINKingDance — Decolonizing Dance Writing: Body Stories and the Bedrock of Dreams (august 2020)
“Within a racialized paradigm white bodies are endowed with power.”

San Francisco Dance Film Festival blog — Viewpoint on Deluxe (may 2020)
”We can’t talk about women choreographers without an intersectional lens that includes choreographers of color—all our liberations are inexorably bound together.”

In Dance— SPEAK: PoemAnthemSong (june 2017)
”A black body on stage is political, particularly if that body doesn’t entertain, jive, jump, wow, play victim or beast.”

LINES Ballet blog — Valuing Diversity in Art (january 2017)
”Come.

Your black life, your brown life, your female life, your queer life, your ___ life matters deeply to me, to us.”

interviews

Dance Pulp — Posed and Answered with Maurya Kerr of tinypistol, by Kenna Tuski (2015)

Ballet to the People — Reconstructing Beauty: Maurya Kerr's tinypistol, by&nbs