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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New Models for Fundraising: Online Silent Auctions
I have been thinking a lot lately about funding options for dance companies, especially small and mid-sized companies. Today I saw Dance Heginbotham's online auction.…
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New Models for Fundraising
Today I want to highlight a wonderful program going on through the Luna Dance Institute in Berkeley. (The text for this post is respectfully pulled from…
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Speaking as a Teaching Artist: Jesse Zaritt, Cynthia Oliver, Dawn Stoppiello, and Debra Knapp
Jesse Zaritt Today you will hear from four artists who have shared their stories on the blog over the past three months and learn about…
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Artist Profile #110: Jesse Zaritt (Brooklyn, NY)
Hometown: Worcester, MA Current city: Brooklyn, NY Age: 37 Attended an arts high school? I went to Walnut Hill in Natick, MA, which is an…
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