Interview

What's On Your Phone, Courtney Byrne-Mitchell?

What's On Your Phone, Courtney Byrne-Mitchell?

Courtney Byrne-Mitchell is the Director of Visitor Services at the Museum at Eldridge Street in New York City. The Museum at Eldridge Street is a nonprofit, non-sectarian museum dedicated to maintaining the Eldridge Street Synagogue. Byrne-Mitchell oversees the daily workings of this National Historic Landmark built in 1887.

Karen Kornblum Berntsen and User Interface Design

Karen Kornblum Berntsen and User Interface Design

Karen Kornblum Berntsen is a professional designer and an Associate Teaching Professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. She has taught classes in interaction design, typography and the visual display of complex information. She has received numerous national and international design awards for her work, some of which was included in the opening of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.

Recently, AMT-Lab Contributor Kate Martin caught up with Berntsen to talk about how technology informs her work.

Hammerstep Co-Founder on Intersection Between Dance and Technology

Hammerstep Co-Founder on Intersection Between Dance and Technology

Hammerstep is a progressive modern dance company with influences from historically rebellious dance forms, including Irish, tap, hip hop and African stepping and strives to push artistic boundaries through the groundbreaking use of technology and thought-provoking themes. AMT Lab contributor Katie Grennan caught up with co-founder Garrett Coleman to talk about how technology has allowed him to take his innovative dance company to the next level. Read the full interview here.

Hammerstep Co-Founder on Intersection Between Dance and Technology

Hammerstep Co-Founder on Intersection Between Dance and Technology

Hammerstep is a progressive modern dance company with influences from historically rebellious dance forms, including Irish, tap, hip hop and African stepping and strives to push artistic boundaries through the groundbreaking use of technology and thought-provoking themes. AMT Lab contributor Katie Grennan caught up with co-founder Garrett Coleman to talk about how technology has allowed him to take his innovative dance company to the next level. 

What's On Your Phone, Natalie Howard?

What's On Your Phone, Natalie Howard?

AMT Lab Contributor Kate Grennan caught up with Natalie Howard, the Director of the Trinity Irish Dancers, a world renowned dance program based in Chicago, Illinois with additional locations throughout Wisconsin. She currently manages the Academy’s office and is passionate about working in the non-profit performing arts space.