SideStep archive of New Zealand dance writing
Side Step is specially dedicated to writing about dance
in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Our main intention is to encourage
more writing about dance and related areas from writers
in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and to make dance writings more
accessible.
If you have previously published papers/articles/etc, or
unpublished writing ready for submission, please email a
copy for consideration for side step. We are interested
in any writing about dance and related areas by dancers
in Aotearoa, New Zealand, or any writings about dance from
Aotearoa, New Zealand by international writers (ie: reviews
of performances overseas). Note: performance previews and
publicity materials will not be accepted.
If you wish to submit your writing:
Please contact Raewyn directly by email raewyn@nzdancenews.co.nz
with your writing or with any suggestions or enquiries.
All writing should be submitted by email as a MS Word attachment,
or as text within an email message.
Please ensure that your work has been edited and spell-checked,
includes appropriate referencing and details of previous
publication where relevant. Abstracts for academic papers
are welcome.
The decision of the editors regarding the inclusion of writing
submitted to this site will be final. We reserve the right
to query and correct errors.
We look forward to receiving your submissions to Side Step.
Bios of the Editors
Karen Barbour is a freelance choreographer,
dancer and teacher, and is a lecturer at the University
of Waikato. Karen's PhD research topic was women's solo
contemporary dance in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Email: karenb@waikato.ac.nz
Raewyn Whyte makes her living as a
web developer, and is a partner in NZ
Dance News information services. She also curates
A dance is worth 10,000 words, a representative sampling
of the best of dance on the web. She teaches undergraduate
dance studies at UNITEC School of Performing and Screen
Arts, and is a commentator on dance for National Radio.
She has an MA in dance criticism from Simon Fraser University,
Burnaby BC, Canada, and is ABD from the Department of Performance
Studies of the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.
Email: raewyn@nzdancenews.co.nz.
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