Media Coverage

Virtanen, Mirva.  Distance learning technologies shape dance education – Meet Fulbright resident John Toenjes

• https://www.tuas.fi/en/articles/371/distance-learning-technologies-shape-dance-education-meet-fulbright-resident-john-toenjes/

Big Ten Network feature on Critical Mass

• http://btn.com/2017/04/01/an-illinois-professor-explores-dance-in-the-digital-age-btn-livebig/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-24i1roAyA

Santiago-Molina, Emily. The Experience of “INTERFACE: Alternate Reality” The New University, February 20, 2018

• https://www.newuniversity.org/2018/02/20/the-experience-of-interface-alternate-reality/

Merli, Melissa. “UI's 'February Dance' to be digitally interactive.” The News Gazette, January 29, 2017 

• http://www.news-gazette.com/arts-entertainment/local/2017-01-29/uis-feburary-dance-be-digitally-interactive.html

Heckel, Jodi. “Interactive dance featuring cellphone app will be part of February Dance performances” Illinois News Bureau,  January 31, 2017

• https://news.illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/457975

Hackler, Meredith. “Technology Oriented Dance Performance Allows Audience to Participate” WAND-TV Homepage, February 5, 2017

• http://www.wandtv.com/story/34431679/technology-oriented-dance-performance-allows-audience-to-participate

Llorico, Abby. “Performance art becomes social experiment,” illinoishomepage.net, February 3, 2017 

• http://www.illinoishomepage.net/news/local-news/performance-art-becomes-social-experiment/649444064 

Heckel, Jodi. “App lets audience participate,” 

• Illinois Alumni magazine, Summer 2016

Carrera, Anna. “Keep your phone on for this show,” 

• illinoishomepage.net, April 11, 2016 http://www.illinoishomepage.net/news/local-news/keep-your-phone-on-for-this-show

Marotti, Ally. “U. of I. dance app lets audience members interact with performers”  Chicago Tribune, April 8, 2016

• http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/ct-university-of-illinois-dance-app-bsi-20160408-story.html

Forrest, Sharita. “Teams awarded seed grants by Illinois Learning Sciences Design Initiative,” Inside Illinois, October 1, 2015

• https://insideillinois.info/blog/view/6371/256149

Merli, Melissa. “There's an app for that dance,” The News Gazette, February 16, 2014

• http://www.news-gazette.com/arts-entertainment/local/2014-02-16/melissa-merli-theres-app-dance.html

Merli, Melissa. "No weak links in 'House of Thaddeus'," The News Gazette, October 13, 2013

• http://www.news-gazette.com/arts-entertainment/local/2013-10-13/melissa-merli-no-weak-links-house-thaddeus.html

Forrest, Sharita. "Technologically turbocharged 'Astral Convertible' to be staged at Illinois," Illinois News Bureau, January 22, 2010

• https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/205733