“...human variation is the norm, not the exception.”
“Dancer Ellice Patterson and her company combat ableism with beauty.” WBUR, March 2019
“Boston’s New Creative Guard” Boston Magazine, June 2019
New England Theatre Geek - https://www.netheatregeek.com/tag/abilities-dance/
WBUR - https://www.wbur.org/artery/2021/05/13/abilities-dance-firebird-ballet
Comcast News: ComcastNewsmakers.com
“Dance uses the body to tell stories and process emotions, and we deserve to be able to participate in that. ”
MS Free Press -
“Six quotes from BU Entrepreneurs to ignite your innovative spirit.” BU Today, March 2019
“Choreographing an Inclusive Business” Everett Magazine, Spring 2018
Dance Informa review of our 2019 annual production “Audacity”, March 2019
Dance Informa review of our 2018 annual production “Next Level”, June 2018
“The Art of Moving Forward”, Boston Spirit Magazine, July 2019
“Check out Ellice Patterson’s Artwork”, BostonVoyager, May 2018
“Meet Ellice Patterson of Abilities Dance in Back Bay & Brookline”, BostonVoyager, May 2018
Boston Globe - https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/05/13/arts/abilities-dance-bostons-firebird-takes-flight/
Bay State Banner-
“I am most proud of the artists that contribute so much of themselves to the mission of our company. Each artist has a unique background that has led them where they are to today as humans and artists. I try to utilize many aspects of their journey through the movement and the stories that we tell.”
Arts ATL -
https://www.artsatl.org/re-imagined-ballet-firebird-features-music-by-atlanta-composer-andrew-choe/
ArtsFuse -- https://artsfuse.org/229289/dance-review-abilities-dance-bostons-firebird-ballet-taking-inspiring-flight/
WCVB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WApWg7-w1Gk