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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A Pulse on Dance in LA Unified School District
By Shana Habel, Dance Adviser Dance is alive and well in the Los Angeles Unified School District at both the elementary and secondary levels. Our…
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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop for Dancers (Related Reading)
Let's Keep Coming Back to the Why and How of Writing and Talking about Our Work I just read dance scholar Sima Belmar’s piece on…
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Question for This Week: Deepening our Teaching Practice This Coming 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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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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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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