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Connor Schumacher

What is your name?

Connor Schumacher

 

Where were you born?

Misawa, Japan (On a US Military Base)

 

What is your profession?

Dance Artist/Choreographer

 

Since when?

Since 2012

 

What do you like most about your profession?

The joy of warming up to life

 

What is your hobby?

DJing

 

What characteristic do you think is important in a person?

Transparency & non-judgment

 

Who do you admire?

Too many people to choose from

 

What’s your most prominent characteristic?

I hear I’m very good with metaphors. Is that a characteristic?

 

What do you want to tell the world?

That dance is the key to the revolution.

 

What do you want to learn?

How to run to a club.

 

What do you like about how you look?

My eyes

 

For what can somebody wake you up at night?

An adventure

 

What’s your most precious possession?

Ooo I’m too existential for this question

 

What’s your most beautiful memory?

Everytime I realized I was in love

 

What’s your saddest memory?

When my sister died.

 

What was the happiest time in your life?

Ooo I can’t hold one happiest time. There are a lot of Happy times though; I can tell you that.

 

What was the last thing that made you cry?

In a sad way: There is a certain sound people can make when they realize they’ve lost someone – that makes me cry everytime.

 

In a happy way: There is a certain moment when dancing that I realize I’ve moved into the State of dance and out of the State of society – that makes me cry everytime.

 

Who would you like to have dinner with?

Tilda Swinton