Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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Moving Alone and Together in Pei-Ling Kao’s EPICBy Max Winig EPIC, a 2026 dance production by Pei-Ling Kao in collaboration with Sunny Nai-HsuanYang, looks at the relationship between chaos and order. Blending Kao’s expertise in post-modern dance with Yang’s hip hop prowess, it explored themes around individual identity and group…
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Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast
By Erin Carlisle Norton I started Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast in June 2015. As an avid podcast listener for nearly 10…
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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop for Dancers (Exercise #11)
Writing Exercise #11: Metaphors This idea has come up twice recently in my life, so I think this might be a great exploration for us…
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Summer Wrap Up
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I hope that you are savoring the last days of summer. I know that for many dancers, like myself,…
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For Brand New Teaching Artists (Grades PreK-12): Teaching Tips from the Book Dance Education Essentials
In August 2014, Valerie Gutwirth and I published a pocket guide/journal of 55 teaching tips we wished we had learned before embarking on a career…
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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.
