Performing Arts: CityDance’s Paul Gordon Emerson

Combining social conscience with dynamic physical talent, CityDance is playing its part in the local community as well as on the international scene.

By Julie LaPorte

U.S. Helsinki Commission photo/Daniel Redfield

Paul Gordon Emerson serves as the Artistic Director for CityDance, a professional dance company with a social conscience. This leads them not only into the local community with neighborhood outreach programs, but also into the world to affect change on some of humanity’s most pressing issues.