Dancing in the dark

“Psicoballet has helped me a lot ... Before, I was very aggressive, I walked a little weirdly and crashed up against everything, and this is not the way to be. Everything has to be done in a smooth way. To dance is to express with my movements what is within me.” — Itary, 15

This project explores the work of Lorena Nieva, a Psicoballet instructor, and a group of blind ballet dancers in Mexico. I travelled with them on a 500-mile journey from Mexico City to Tonalá (Chiapas) to learn more about this Cuban dance therapy. Read the full article here.

“Dance cannot be reduced to a single sense. It has to come from the whole body, from its limitations, too.” — Lorena Nieva