Life as a Modern Dancer

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Moving Alone and Together in Pei-Ling Kao’s EPIC

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…

February 12, 2016

Strangers Become Flowers – A Window into the Work of Dancer Nadia Oka

Nadia Oka photographed by Tony Nguyen; photo courtesy of Paufve Dance Paufve Dance presents its latest work - Strangers Become Flowers – on February 6, 7, 13,…
February 11, 2016

Strangers Become Flowers – A Window into the Work of Dancer Elizebeth Randall

Elizebeth Randall photographed by Tony Nguyen; photo courtesy of Paufve Dance Paufve Dance presents its latest work - Strangers Become Flowers – on February 6, 7,…
February 10, 2016

Strangers Become Flowers – Paufve Dance’s Latest Work, February 13 and 14 in San Francisco

Juliana Monin; photo by Tony Nguyen, courtesy of Paufve Dance Paufve Dance presents its latest work - Strangers Become Flowers – on February 6, 7, 13,…
February 9, 2016

Teach dance in a high school? 14 reflection questions as you grow and develop your program

I recently was reflecting with a colleague about her program at an independent high school and how she can further build the program. While reflecting,…

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