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A 'rogue ballerina' gives a candid account of ballet culture

>> Gia Kourlas, The New York Times Published: 18 Jul 2021 12:19 PM BdST Updated: 18 Jul 2021 12:19 PM BdST Georgina Pazcoguin at the David H Koch Theater, home to New York City Ballet. Pazcoguin joined the company in 2003. Heather Sten for The New York Times The brave part wasn’t writing the book. "); } “The brave thing,” Georgina Pazcoguin said in an interview, “is going to be walking into the rehearsal studio Aug 3.” Like many ballet dancers these days (or so it seems), Pazcoguin...
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Advocacy group wants to see more Asian dancers on the stage, and more Asian choreographers on the program

increase font size Advocacy group wants to see more Asian dancers on the stage, and more Asian choreographers on the program By Anying GuoThe Washington Post Erin Baiano Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin, the founders of Final Bow for Yellowface, an organization dedicated to eliminating offensive Asian stereotypes in dance, had been working on their virtual choreography festival for months when something suddenly shifted their focus: a shooting in Atlanta that left eight people dead, six of the...
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Group Works to Remove Asian Stereotypes From Ballet

"Surely theres a better representation of Chinese out there than this sort of caricature," said dancer Phil Chan. Chan, along with fellow dancer Georgina Pazcoguin, started the movement Final Bow for Yellowface, asking ballet companies to end racist portrayals of Asians. [We] are not saying, lets cancel The Nutcracker. Were just saying, lets do a little bit more work to present … a real nuanced portrayal of culture on stage. Georgina Pazcoguin, soloist with the New York City Ballet and cofoun...
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Advocacy group wants to see more Asian dancers on the stage, and more Asian choreographers on the program

Skip to main content Currently Reading Advocacy group wants to see more Asian dancers on the stage, and more Asian choreographers on the program Anying Guo, The Washington Post May 2, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin, the founders of Final Bow for Yellowface.Erin BaianoShow MoreShow Less 2of3Brinda Guha, a choreographer featured in Final Bow for Yellowfaces 10,000 Dreams Virtual Choreography Festival. (Lukas van der Fecht/LVDFLukas van der Fecht/LVDFShow MoreShow ...
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