Life as a Modern Dancer
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In View: Carmina Burana with Dana Lawton DancesBy Jill Randall Grace Cathedral, San FranciscoApril 19, 2026 A year ago, I got to witness Dana Lawton Dances’ premiere of Carmina Burana at the Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. That was only my second time ever at Grace, so there was much…
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For Studio Instructors: Weekly Ideas and Reflection Questions for Fall Semester Youth Classes (Week #13)
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I created this list of 30 questions/ideas for my employees this fall, and I thought that you might enjoy joining…
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Dreaming/Preparing/Dancing: 7 Days Until Molly Heller’s Performance of “very vary” in Berkeley
From Blog Director Jill Randall: Lately, I have been thinking about dance writing and dance publicity. How do we share/invite/entice/preview a work for our…
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Artist Profile #161: Dayna Hanson (Seattle, WA)
Photo: Stephanie Passantino Hometown: Seattle, WA Current city: Seattle, WA Age: 54 Attended an arts high school? No, but the public high school I attended had…
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MFA Program Spotlight: NYU
Degrees Offered: MFA in Dance with concentrations in Dance and Technology, Pedagogy, Performance, and Choreography; dual degree MFA in Dance/MA in Teaching Dance Websites:…
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