[Perform-Talk] Fwd: Disability–Centered Summer Dance Intensive

Tue May 5 18:16:17 UTC 2026

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From: Achilles Bay Area <achillessfbayarea at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, May 5, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Subject: Fwd: Disability–Centered Summer Dance Intensive
To: SF Achilles Members <sf-achilles-members at googlegroups.com>

Hi team!

Sorry for the last notice, the deadline to apply is May 6th! Opportunity at
Cal Berkeley this summer!  please feel free to apply!!

>From US Chapter Achilles manager :) - looks cool!

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From: Sara Harris <sharris at achillesinternational.org>
Date: Fri, May 1, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Subject: Fwd: Disability–Centered Summer Dance Intensive
To: Julia Harbaugh <juliagharbaugh at gmail.com>, <wendy.luu1988 at gmail.com>,
Achilles Bay Area <achillessfbayarea at gmail.com>

Hi all,

Sharing this with you—I'm not sure if it interests any of you, but I wanted
to pass it along just in case!

AXIS Dance Company is hosting their annual *Summer Intensive at UC Berkeley
from July 13th–18th*. It is a disability-centered program open to disabled,
D/deaf, neurodivergent, and non-disabled adult dancers.

The deadline to apply is *Wednesday, May 6th*.

You can find more details and the application linked here
<https://axisdance.org/engagement/summer-intensive/>.

Best,
Go Achilles!

*Sara Harris *(she/her)
Regional Manager, US Chapter
Achilles International
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From: Achilles International <info at achillesinternational.org>
Date: Fri, May 1, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Subject: Fwd: Disability–Centered Summer Dance Intensive
To: Sara Harris <sharris at achillesinternational.org>

hey Sara,

Not sure if anyone at the SF chapter might be interested??? Passing this
along!

warmly, karen

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From: Octavio Rose Hingle <accessibility at axisdance.org>
Date: Fri, May 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: Disability–Centered Summer Dance Intensive
To: <info at achillesinternational.org>

Hello and my apologies for the additional message –– application linked here
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZRREVP7e20sZUSENc80okcQgV6iW-D-iwnF1lB-PlIaq-4A/viewform>
.

More information about the application:
https://axisdance.org/engagement/summer-intensive/

On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM Octavio Rose Hingle <
accessibility at axisdance.org> wrote:

> Dear Achilles International,
>
> This is Octavio with AXIS Dance Company ~ we're an ensemble of disabled,
> D/eaf, neurodivergent, and non-disabled artists based in Berkeley. I'm
> reaching out because *the application deadline has been extended for our
> annual Summer Intensive, which is taking place at UC Berkeley this summer
> from July 13th-18th.* Our deadline for community partners to apply is
> Wednesday, May 6th. Wondering if you might be able to help spread the word
> to folks in your community who may be interested?
>
> In return, we'd be happy to shout out any of your upcoming programming as
> well. :-)
> A blurb, image, ALT text, and link to the application are included below:
>
> [image: Flyer for AXIS Summer Intensive 2026, a yellow-tinted photo of
> AXIS dancer Julie, smiling while seated in her wheelchair during a group
> class. Overlaid text reads July 13–18, 2026 at UC Berkeley Bancroft Dance
> Studio, Application's due May 6.]
>
>
> *Blurb: *AXIS Dance Company's renowned Summer Intensive returns for 2026!
> Disabled, D/deaf, neurodivergent and non-disabled adult dancers and
> movement practitioners from around the world are invited to apply. Join us
> to engage, share and learn from one another in an inclusive and accessible
> environment. Over five days, participants will learn new skills in three
> different modules derived from the company’s working ethos and repertoire
> that will enhance and develop their own practice in improvisation,
> choreography and performance, and dance education. Our two-module teacher
> training provides professional dance educators and experienced artists the
> chance to enhance their skills and working methods in inclusive dance and
> translation for more inclusive pedagogic practices.
>
> *Deadline for community partners: *May 6th at 11:59pm PST
>
> *Image description / alt text:  *Flyer for AXIS Summer Intensive 2026, a
> yellow-tinted photo of AXIS dancer Julie, smiling while seated in her
> wheelchair during a group class. Overlaid text reads July 13–18, 2026 at UC
> Berkeley Bancroft Dance Studio, Application's due May 6.
>
>
> Many thanks for reading, and please let us know if you have any questions,
>
> ed
> [image: photo]
>
> Octavio Rose Hingle
> He/they
> Accessibility Artist, AXIS Dance Company
>
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>
>
> *Written with the assistance of vocal dictation software – my apologies
> for any errors.*
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Octavio Rose Hingle
He/they
Accessibility Artist, AXIS Dance Company

accessibility at axisdance.org  |  510.621.7017  |  www.axisdance.org

P.O. Box 2627, Berkeley CA 94702
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