New guide against sexually transgressive behaviour pushes for culture change in the workplace

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Henny Jurriens Studio is one of our new affiliated partners

Evan Schwarz, Artistic Director, and Neeltje Holland, Business Director, run Henny Jurriëns Studio (HJS). This internationally acclaimed training & networking center in the Netherlands is one of the very few places where dancers find training, expertise, and all-round support in one place. The studio plays a vital role in the dance community by providing open […]

Transgressive behavior is not acceptable, it has no place in the dance sector.

Transgressive behavior is not acceptable, it has no place in the dance sector. Verinorm’s investigatory report “Shadow Dancing” unveils a culture in the Dutch dance world which allows for people to exhibit transgressive behavior and abuse of power. The lasting impact of this behavior on our dancers is disturbing, it is high time for change. […]

Six months after the ‘Shadow Dancing’ report

Six months after the report ‘Shadow Dancing’: what has happened since? After the publication of the report ‘Shadow Dancing’ by Verinorm, the Dance Safe Alliance has made intensive efforts to follow up on the recommendations from this report. The main goal is to create a socially safer environment, together with various parties in the dance […]

Questionnaire on transgressive behavior

Questionnaire on transgressive behavior in the dance sector The goal of the Dance Safe Alliance is to bring the dance sector together to make it socially safer, thus contributing to connecting and making people happy through dance. We would like to hear your opinion about steps that can be taken to make dance safer by […]