Artistic Director of Ariel Dance Theatre Ariel Dance Theatre creates original, multi-disciplinary dance-based performances centered at the heart of our human experiences. Inspired by the poetic and everyday elements of life, the company engages in a collaborative, ensemble-based process to explore personal, social, political, and environmental issues with inquisitiveness and imagination. We cultivate creative opportunities for diverse audiences and participants through performances, community projects, classes, workshops, and educational and training residencies.