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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An Incredible Music Resource for Choreographers and Teaching Artists: Mike Wall and soundFORMovement
By Mike Wall I am a composer, performing musician and faculty in The Department of Dance at The University of Utah. My family…
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Artist Profile #126: Elisa Monte (New York, NY)
Hometown: New York, NY Current city: New York, NY Age: 69 Attended an arts high school? Not really, it didn’t offer any arts training but accommodated a…
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The Playlist Project: Music for Elementary Dance Classes
By Valerie Gutwirth I’m on sabbatical this year from my job teaching dance to K-5 students at John Muir Elementary School in Berkeley, California.…
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Five Questions for Malina Rodriguez of Dance Truck
Utilitarian Raw Portable performance venue Beloved Atlanta tradition Egalitarian Bringing Dance To The People! Photo by Karley Sullivan. Blake Beckham's American Muscle…
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