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'Tracing Sacred Steps' blends figure skating, social justice and modern dance

Brownbody skaters rehearse in unison.
From left, Deneane Richburg, Steven Smith, Carrie Maultsby-Lute and Lee Graham rehearse for Brownbody Presents: CoMotion inside the Charles M. Schulz Highland Arena in St. Paul on May 26.
Evan Frost | MPR News 2017

A new show next weekend blends figure skating with modern dance, social justice and traditional African American dance. It’s called Tracing Sacred Steps and it comes from local nonprofit Brownbody.

Host Cathy Wurzer speaks with Deneane Richburg, Brownbody’s artistic director.

Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.

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