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ABOUT
AXI
Led by Artistic Director Nadia Adame and Managing
Director Danae Rees, AXIS is one of the nation’s
most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, nondisabled, d/Deaf, and neurodivergent performers.
AXIS, founded in 1987, creates world-class
productions that challenge perceptions and redefine
dance and disability. The Bay Area, California-based
company has toured over 100 cities in the US, UK,
Europe, Israel and Palestine, United Arab Emirates
and Russia, and has received nine Isadora Duncan
Dance Awards. AXIS commissions new work from
a host of renowned international choreographers
including Bill T. Jones, Amy Seiwert, Marc Brew,
Arthur Pita, Jennifer Archibald, Robin Dekkers, Asun
Noales and Victoria Marks.
In tandem with a robust performance calendar, AXIS
provides unparalleled integrated dance education
and outreach programs. AXIS builds paths to dance
education for disabled, d/Deaf, non-disabled and
neurodiverse people of all ages and experiences.
To donate visit axisdance.org/donate
