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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A Modern Dancer’s Guide to…..Minneapolis/Saint Paul
Destination Twin Cities performance by the Kinetic Evolutions Dance Company Left to right: Sarah Jabar, Renee Guittar, Sarah LaRose-Holland and clarinetist Butch Thompson Photo: Dave Trayers…
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The Creative Formula: A New Book for Choreographers and Creatives
By Holly Shaw How many times have you set out to make a new piece and instead found yourself staring blankly at your own concerned…
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Quote for Today: From Paloma McGregor
Brooklyn Arts Exchange open studio of Building a Better Fishtrap (paper ocean created by Sara Jimenez); photo by Sara Jimenez As I move through this landscape…
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Building a Dance Company: Ideas from Jo Kreiter
Today I am re-reading Jo Kreiter's artist profile, which was published on February 2, 2016. Excerpts are shared here, related to building a dance company. …
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