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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Twelve Resources for College Professors (#10)
As we gear up for the academic year ahead, I hope to offer some inspiration, ideas, and resources for college professors. All writing has been…
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Ten Resources for Teaching Artists As We Prepare for the New School Year (#6)
Dance Photography Books Having a few beautiful and vibrant books can be helpful throughout the year for ideas, inspiration, and visual examples of balances, shapes,…
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Twelve Resources for College Professors (#9)
As we gear up for the academic year ahead, I hope to offer some inspiration, ideas, and resources for college professors. All writing has been…
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Speaking as a Teaching Artist: Fifty Perspectives
Over the past four years, 136 working artists have shared their stories and career paths on this blog. One of the biggest themes to emerge…
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