Tanya Jayani Fernando
Tanya Jayani Fernando is an independent scholar and playwright.
And They Dimmed the Sun
By Tanya Jayani FernandoLook darling, I’m already having enough difficulty figuring out life with COVID, life with no sun I’ll deal with next year.
The New Millennium Minstrel Show
By Tanya Jayani FernandoDanspace Project, a leading space for experimental contemporary dance, just finished a two-month program that examined the meaning of black dance. Curator and choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones asked, “[D]oes ‘Black Dance’ even exist? And assuming it does, what defines it?”
The Fascist Turn and Dance
By Tanya Jayani FernandoTanya Jayani Fernando dives deep into the relationship of the arts to the rise of fascism in response to Mark Franko’s groundbreaking book, The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar.
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