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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12 Stories: Artist Profiles in 2017 of Dancers Ages 28 to 65
Raja Feather Kelly; photo by Kate Enman Five years into this blog project, the artist profiles are still at the heart of the project –…
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Writing on Dance: A Response to Molly Heller’s “very vary” in Berkeley, California
Photo credit: Duhaime Movement Project Writing on Dance: A Response to Molly Heller’s “very vary” in Berkeley, California December 2, 2017 at Shawl-Anderson Dance Center…
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Artist Profile #162: Nia Love (New York, NY)
Artist Nia Love shares her career path within the field of modern dance.
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2017 in Review: From the Series “Building a Dance Company”
The blog series "Building a Dance Company" aims to offer brass tacks ideas as well as inspiring stories and questions. Please find below the links…
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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.
