Marisa Hamamoto

Founder

Infinite Flow Dance

United States

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Established in 2015, Infinite Flow is an award-winning Los Angeles-based nonprofit and professional dance company that employs disabled and nondisabled dancers with diverse, intersectional identities with a mission to create a more inclusive world, one dance at a time. Since 2015, Infinite Flow has performed at over 200 events, from school assemblies to corporate events at Apple, Microsoft, adidas, and Red Bull, among others. Our dance videos have been viewed by over 100 Million people across social media, and we have been featured on NBC Today, and ABC Good Morning America, among other national and international media outlets. Infinite Flow was founded by Marisa Hamamoto, a stroke survivor and late-diagnosed Autistic. Marisa recently became the first professional dancer named People Magazine's “Women Changing the World”. During the pandemic, Infinite Flow launched Scoops of Inclusion, a short film and online learning platform empowering kids to celebrate diversity and take part in creating an inclusive world. Infinite Flow is available for performances, keynotes, panels, and accessibility & inclusion workshops, virtually and in person.
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Marisa Hamamoto is the first professional dancer named People Magazine “Women Changing the World.” A leading authority on disability inclusion and building a culture of belonging, Marisa was recently named LinkedIn Top Voice, and has been featured on Good Morning America, NBC Today, Forbes, Fast Company, amongst other media outlets. As a sought-after international speaker and performing artist, Marisa has shared the stage with Tim Cook at Apple HQ’s Steve Jobs Theater, and her clients and partners include Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Red Bull, Deloitte, adidas, PayPal, Farmers Insurance, Kaiser Permenente, among other forward-thinking brands. Marisa is a stroke survivor, a late-diagnosed Autistic, and a proud fourth-generation Japanese American. She is the founder of Infinite Flow, an award-winning dance company and nonprofit that employs disabled and nondisabled dancers with a mission to create a more inclusive world, one dance at a time.

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Speaker sessions (3)

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

14:00 - 16:30

Let’s talk: Innovation! In cooperation with the Vienna Business Agency and co-financed by the European Union

Format:In-personTrack:Location: UN Restaurant
  • Assistive technologies
  • ICT innovations
  • English captions | International Sign

Selected international startups take part in the Discover Vienna: Zero Barriers 2024 program – a unique opportunity to explore Vienna’s impact-driven ecosystem. In this interactive Session, you will engage in inspiring discussions with participants.

Thursday, 22 February 2024

12:20 - 13:20

Inclusive programs in arts, dance, and music for youth

Format:Live streamTrack:Location: M1
  • Inclusive Arts
  • Performance
  • Audiodescription

Explore and experience inclusive arts education, sign language youth choirs, and dance for disability awareness in this transformative session.

17:00 - 18:00

Interactive and Inclusive Dance Lessons

Format:In-personTrack:Location: Ground floor
  • Non-formal education
  • Performance

Innovative and inclusive dance classes led by renowned teachers provide a transformative and empowering experience for all participants.

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