大象传媒

Trinidadian Sonja Dumas once had a sensible career in the corporate world, but she gave it all up to turn her hips into a weapon. That's what she called her academic paper - 'The Hip as a Weapon' - and it's how she sees the dance form that she's now put at the centre of her life. It's a blend of abstract modern dance with a Caribbean twist. Outlook's Nicki Paxman met the dancer-choreographer at her studio in Port of Spain, and asked her about her most recent work, a piece called Beyond the River.