Joanna
Haigood's work
is centered on making dances that
use natural architectural and
cultural environments as points
of departure for movement and
narrative exploration. Artistic
Director and choreographer, co-founded
ZACCHO Dance Theatre in 1980.
Her work also integrates aerial
choreography, offering audiences
and performers new perspectives
of the places and situations they
inhabit.
The Institute for Diversity in the Arts is sponsored by the Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences in collaboration with the Stanford Drama Department and Committee on Black Performing Arts.