Austin dance company highlights lifeguards, maintenance crew with pool dance

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Choreographer Allison Orr with Forklift Danceworks finds her art in the places most people overlook.
Her stage for the past six months has been the Bartholomew Pool in northeast Austin. And perhaps the most unique part, the dance isn’t just about the pool workers, it’s performed by them.
“What for many people feels mundane and every day and turn it into performance, it allows people to have a whole different perspective,” Orr said of her la