Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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Back in Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched One Good Quote for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals were multi-fold: The premise is simple, and 8 years later, still offers a valuable platform for artists and audience members alike. If you experienced the live performance of SHOUT IN…
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My Dance Week: Teaching Full-Time in a K-12 School
For the past year, we have shared dancers' schedules and all that they entail – teaching, training, rehearsing, performing, commuting, and finding down time. In…
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The Playlist Project: For PreK-12 Teaching Artists
In 2016, I am pleased to offer a new resource on the blog for teaching artists working with preschool, elementary, middle school, and high school…
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On Building a Dance Company: Ten Questions for Banning Bouldin of New Dialect
Banning Bouldin, Artistic Director of New Dialect in Nashville, TN What was the inspiration for you to start your own company? Growing up in…
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Tracing Our Somatic Lineage
I had the honor and privilege of studying with Martha Eddy this week as part of the MFA Program at Saint Mary's College of California.…
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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.
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