Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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Moving Alone and Together in Pei-Ling Kao’s EPICBy Max Winig EPIC, a 2026 dance production by Pei-Ling Kao in collaboration with Sunny Nai-HsuanYang, looks at the relationship between chaos and order. Blending Kao’s expertise in post-modern dance with Yang’s hip hop prowess, it explored themes around individual identity and group…
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A Choreographic Mind by Susan Rethorst
Arrival rests on the idea that the dance's premise and content will be made manifest through the making, that I will arrive at where I…
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Read More about the Faculty at ADF for Summer 2016
Looking over the faculty list today, there are 8 teaching artists who have shared their stories on Life as a Modern Dancer over the past four…
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365 Dance: Words for the Month of April
From Blog Director Jill Randall: From August 2014 through August 2015, every day I took a few minutes to write down a dance-related word…
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Building a Dance Company: The Art of Decision-Making
The Art of Decision-Making By Sumi Clements The hardest part of doing anything is deciding to do it. When approached to contribute to this blog, I…
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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.
