Life as a Modern Dancer
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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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Bodies, Communication, and Somatic Awareness
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…
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New Dance Books in 2022
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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Contingency plans that support dancers’ mental and physical health
Photo by Steve Disenhof Contingency plans that support dancers’ mental and physical health By Emily Hansel While dancing in a recent performance, I…
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Tender Is the Day in “slow dark dances”
Maurya Kerr and Alexander Diaz. Photo: Robbie Sweeny. Tender Is the Day in “slow dark dances” By Garth Grimball “Anyone could do that.” How many…
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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.
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