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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…
Michelle Yard performing in the Mark Morris Dance Group ("Mozart Dances") For a Freshman Seminar Course: A Reading List From Blog Director Jill Randall: Looking…
As we begin the next academic year, sometimes a word, question, or quote can lead the week, open up a conversation, or focus the work.…
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…
Becca Levy; photo by Seth Langner Throughout the years, I have asked artists with dance companies to share some financial advice for choreographers just embarking…

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