Life as a Modern Dancer
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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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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 For Seasoned Teaching Artists: Reflection Questions and Inspiration for the Semester Ahead I am really enjoying these questions as touchstones…
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Three Perspectives: On Chairing a Dance Department
"Upswing" by Amber Heaton: http://www.amberheaton.com/g8biwqalcfjpqcwwy029nmvrwicwxa From Blog Director Jill Randall: Today's post is an unusual one for Life as a Modern Dancer. I rarely post writing anonymously,…
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Spotlight on MFA Programs: University of Iowa (UPDATED 2017)
Degree offered: MFA Website: http://dance.uiowa.edu/graduate-program Audition and application deadlines: Application deadline: Friday, December 4, 2017 (always the first Friday in December). Audition dates: Monday, January 29, 2018 and Tuesday, January…
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Blog Series: Building a Dance Company
Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company is one of the longest running dance companies in the United States. Learning about a 50+ year old dance company is truly…
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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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