Future Figures 2025: Dance and Emerging Technologies Artist Talk #3

As a part of the Doris Duke Theatre Opening Week Celebration, Future Figures: Dance and Emerging Technologies offered a series of artist talks aiming to cultivate a sense of wonder and possibility surrounding the use of new technology to advance the field of dance, and provide more access for all. In Artist Talk #3, multidisciplinary artist and educator LaJuné McMillian opened with a lightning talk. Following, Award-winning choreographer Alexander Whitley discussed his work with digital technology at the forefront of innovation in contemporary dance, and his piece "OTMO Live," where motion-capture technology connects dancers across different stages. This talk took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025 in the Jameson Family Lobby of the Doris Duke Theatre at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Video by Nel Shelby Productions.