docu-dances.
Non-fiction performance for the purpose of education, instruction, or preserving a historical record.
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Docu-dance research has included: primary source interviews | oral history | lectures | continuing education courses | investigative research from books, magazines, newspapers, video, audio recordings, photographs, and museums | data-gathering on site, including travel |expert artistic input and contribution ​​
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Outstanding Community Partnership Award
Suzanne Ryanstrati received the first Community Partnership in 2025 for her work in the field of docu-dances, presented by the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education. Pictured: Joyce Hess and Suzanne Ryanstrati
Sonia Golad, Holocaust survivor, told through her own words
Historic look at Kristallnacht/The 1938 Pogrom
Women use dance as a form of protest to honor loved ones taken by Pinochet's regime
Pilgrimages to to El Santuario de Chimayo