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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…
Jill Randall. Photo by Tony Nguyen Photography. The 2022 Recap: 10 Posts and Projects on the Blog and BeyondBy Jill Randall Thank you for another…
Rogelio Lopez in "Entre Despierto y Dormido." Photo by Ryan Kwok. Looking Back and Celebrating: Dance Performances in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2022…
Bodies, Communication, and Somatic Awareness By Jill Randall I have been a huge fan of Andrea Olsen for years. Reading her 2014 book The Place…
New Dance Books in 2022By Jill Randall I always love compiling a book list! Please find below the wonderful and exciting titles of the year…

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