The final stop of our film journey was the island of Oahu, Hawaii. After nearly two months of intensive work and travel, we were glad to...

炫 (Hyun) means "vibration," like the sound created from a plucked string on a musical instrument. The Hyun Dancers, representing Korean...

BULA! (Greetings) Arriving at Nadi (pronounced "Nandi"), we received a surprise in that our carnet (a document listing all equipment as...

We are sitting in the airport in Bali, Indonesia, as the sun sets outside and the waves lap in from the surrounding ocean. Two...

Sixteen dancers in the elegant attire of the Titanic era waltzed around the central fountain of Belfast Castle under a sunny sky. ...

As our van wound its way up the curving roads of Cottonwood Canyon in Utah, our crew marveled at the outstanding natural beauty of the...

Under bright and windy skies, eight lovely young ladies arrived at the dance studio to bring the traditions of Irish dance to the screen....

As we planned Dancing Joy, we wanted to celebrate the ancient culture of the Indigenous American people. Dance has been a way to...

My filmmaking friends might enjoy hearing about the unusual way this movie is being made. Each of our dance groups are in different...

Fran Ichijo was one of the early supporters of our film, Dancing Joy. As the founder of Hope Garden Ballet, and a longtime supporter of...