Life as a Modern Dancer

Sharing stories, offering resources

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  • Back in Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched One Good Quote for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals were multi-fold: The premise is simple, and 8 years later, still offers a valuable platform for artists and audience members alike. If you experienced the live performance of SHOUT IN…

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  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letter T

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join…

  • Catching Up with Ashley Thorndike-Youssef (Artist Profile #8)

      How would you describe the past 5 years? Exciting, fulfilling, stressful. What would you say is the most major change in your dance career,…

  • My Dance Week: Peter DiMuro

    Peter is the Artistic Director of Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion and the Executive Artistic Director of The Dance Complex. Recent commissions have included a…

  • Dance + Change 2017: For November

    Dance + Change 2017… One question or idea once a month….post-election questioning and artmaking….. Please share this graphic and post it! Download a printable version…

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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.