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Rebuilding the Fractured Entanglement

Wellspring's spring 2026 concert of dance draws on movement, technology, and shared experience to explore how we break—and rebuild—connection. Read more…

REVIEW: RADFest Once Again Boldly Pushes the Boundaries of Dance

From Marin Heinritz at Revue magazine: In the Kalamazoo arts community, March signifies a time to celebrate, explore, expand, and enjoy the radical endeavor of making and sharing dance. This year’s Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival, aka RADFest, hosted by Wellspring, gathered dance makers, students, and dance enthusiasts for four solid days of masterclasses, performances, films, celebrations and more. Read more…

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ART BEAT: Light on her feet, Marisa Bianan’s new dance role future

“She has been dancing since she was 7 years old, twirling up and down grocery aisles, until her mother realized: this child needs to enroll in a dance class. Twenty-one years later, Marisa Bianan has taken on the role of artistic director of Wellspring/Cory Terry & Dancers. She was hand-picked by Cori Terry, who has devoted more than four decades of her life to the company…” Read More

Artistic Director Marisa Bianan


Fox17 Morning Mix: RADFest brings professional dancers from around the world to Kalamazoo
”Dancers from all over the world will be in Kalamazoo for Midwest RADFest from February 27 through March 2. Now in its 16th year…” Read More

RADFest's Opening Performance Sets High Bar for Weekend of Innovative Dance
"The 16th annual RADFest, the Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival hosted by Wellspring/Cori Terry & Dancers, kicked off in downtown Kalamazoo with “Michigan Made Concert…” Read More


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Photo: CPR Dance performing "There are people." Courtesy of Robert N.


Two dancers perform a contemporary dance routine on a stage with a large screen displaying the 'FOX17 morning MIX' logo behind them. The male dancer is in a red shirt and blue pants, lifting the female dancer, who is in a white outfit, above his head in a dance pose. A person in the foreground is watching the performance.

Wellspring/Cori Terry & Dancers performing at Fox 17 Morning Mix


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