Author: discoriot

Michelle Morales is an Afro-Latinx, Queer Dance Artist, Educator, and Speaker. Her  work is rooted in co-creating a world with more joy, love, and freedom of self-expression. She  creates personal development dance programs to guide adults and youth to change the way they relate to...

JAY CARLON (he/they) is an artist based in Los Angeles. His work is inspired by growing up the youngest of 12 in a Filipino, Catholic, and agricultural migrant-working family, and is committed to connecting his art practice to sustainability and his personal and collective journey...

In our interview, she discusses both her film and live performance pieces, and delves deeper into how sound plays a crucial role in her live drag piece....

Xochii de la Noche (she/they) is the multi-dimensional bruja of play and pleasure from Long Beach, CA ready to entice, enchant, and excite. Xochii has been hypnotizing audiences all over California and online since 2021. This wild Sagittarian spirit knows no bounds and is, among...

In her interview, Chelsea reflects on her use of different mediums, other than dance, that create an atmosphere for her choreography. She also explains her process of creation....

We recently asked Marty about his dance background and the process behind creating his piece. Marty reflects on his own history and how he uses these ideas to create his dance....

Anna’s newest work, created for SPECTRA, brings joyful, riotous fun to traditional Scottish dance. She highlights DISCO RIOT’s gift for musical virtuosity and explosive power to celebrate kinship and determination. ...

We are currently living in a country where misogyny and white supremacy rule unchecked. The rights and humanity of our fellow citizens are continuously compromised; the gleeful disregard for the sanctity of our basic human rights and wellbeing is nauseating....

"All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood." - Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations...