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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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop (Related Reading – A Guide for PR and Marketing)
Writing Press Releases and Calendar Listings For dancers, writing can take many different forms – from website content to grant proposals to scholarly journal articles.…
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Question for This Week: Deepening our Teaching Practice This Semester, Whether Teaching at the College Level, Teens, or Children
Q1 Light by Amber Heaton; amberheaton.com I am really enjoying these questions as touchstones and guiding ideas each week. Please join in! This is week 13…
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Quote for Today: From Susan Marshall
Adamantine (Darrin Wright, Luke Miller, Joseph Poulson) Photography ©Rosalie O’Connor The major influences/mentors in my work have been the dancers and designers with whom I have collaborated. All of…
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A Mid-Semester Self-Reflection for K-12 Teaching Artists
I was speaking yesterday with a colleague about looking at our own strengths and weaknesses, as well as ways to receive feedback and have…
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