Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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*This writing was originally published on September 28, 2026 on the pateldanceworks website. Shared here with permission by the author. Turning Toward Exquisite Attention by Bhumi B Patel I’ve been thinking a lot about the many times protesters have used mirrors facing the aggressors as shields so that those approaching…
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Book Feature: Queer Dance
By Clare Croft I created Queer Dance: Meanings and Makings because I need to know, to prove, and to remind myself that queer people—and queer people…
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The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: Week 19 (New Voices in the Field)
The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: A Weekly Practice The potential for positivity, hope, change, and appreciation. Do you feel the dichotomy? Many artists come from…
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Reflections from “Nevertheless”
By Molly Rose-Williams I gauge the wild success of Nevertheless, the newest work by ka·nei·see | collective in collaboration with Cat Call Choir, by the…
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The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: Week 18 (Friendships)
The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: A Weekly Practice The potential for positivity, hope, change, and appreciation. Do you feel the dichotomy? Many artists come from…
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I’m Jill, the creator and editor for this site. I am passionate about sharing artists’ journeys and offering resources and inspiration for the field.
