Life as a Modern Dancer
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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…
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In View: “Carmina Burana” with Dana Lawton Dances
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…
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Artist Profile #176: Roxanne Gray (Salt Lake City, UT)
Hometown: San Antonio, TX Current city: Salt Lake City, UT Age: 38 College and degree: Brigham Young University, BA in Dance Graduate school and degree:…
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A Contemporary Dancer’s Guide to Salt Lake City, UT
From Blog Director Jill Randall:A few years back, pre-pandemic, I created a “dance guide” series for several cities around the country. Guest writers shared a…
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It’s Too Late to Visit “La Playa”
La Playa Olga Rabetskaya / OR Works New York Live Arts, February 19-20, 2026 It’s Too Late to Visit “La Playa” By Garth Grimball How…
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