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  • On the Blog and Beyond, in 2023

    MoToR/Dance performs "Water in the Kettle." Photo by Dean Bosche.Review+Response: 7 Performances in the SF Bay Area in 2023 From Blog Director Jill Randall:Thank you…

  • Review+Response: 7 Performances in the SF Bay Area in 2023

    Megan Lowe Dances presents "Gathering Pieces of  a Peace." Dancers (far left, then clockwise): Melissa Lewis Wong, Malia Hatico-Byrne, Clarissa Rivera Dyas, and Megan Lowe.…

  • New Dance Books in 2023

      One of my favorite posts each year is this one – a list of books on dance, arts education, arts administration, and somatics. Please…

  • “Jungle Book Reimagined” is of the Headlines

    Photo by Camila Greenwell.   “Jungle Book Reimagined” is of the Headlines By Garth Grimball Akram Khan’s “Jungle Book Reimagined” begins in catastrophe. A voice-over…

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