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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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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Rosanna Tavarez & Bianca Cabrera Travel in Multiple Dimensions
"Piece X Piece" by LA DANSA DANSA. Photo by Greg Meyers. Rosanna Tavarez & Bianca Cabrera Travel in Multiple Dimensions By Garth Grimball The…
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Dimensions Dance Theater: Celebrating 50 Years
Dimensions Dance Theater in "Dai Zoe Bush–The Breaking of the Poro & Sande Bush." Photo by Ed Miller. Dimensions Dance Theater Celebrating 50 Years Lisser…
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