Life as a Modern Dancer
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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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Blogging from Tennessee: Julie Crothers Shares about New Dialect’s Winter Intensive
This week, we are lucky to have Bay Area dancer Julie Crothers writing for the blog, sharing about her experience at New Dialect's Winter Intensive in…
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The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: A Weekly Practice
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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A Letter to Readers from Blog Director Jill Randall: Life as a Modern Dancer in 2018
From Blog Director Jill Randall: Hello and Happy New Year! I always love the turning of the page, the new calendar in hand. I feel…
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Recap on the Blog: Posts for December
Nia Love; photo by Ian Douglas Artists' Stories Artist Profile #162: Nia Love (New York, NY) Catching Up with Joanna Kotze (Artist Profile #77) Questions…
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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.
