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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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There are numerous ways to access, read, and browse the information found on the Life as a Modern Dancer Blog. Finally today, I did start a…
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Moving Ideas: Multimodality and Embodied Learning in Communities and Schools
Moving Ideas: Multimodality and Embodied Learning in Communities and Schools Edited by Dr. Mira-Lisa Katz, Peter Lang Publishers, 2013 The initial inspiration for Moving…
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Multiple Perspectives: Dancing and Parenting
Lauren Grant Photo by Stephanie Berger Candid stories about balancing the roles of dancer and parent: Graham Brown I’d like to share a little more about…
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Student/Teacher/Performer/Admirer: A Correspondence with Ramona Kelley of Twyla Tharp Dance
Student/Teacher/Performer/Admirer: A Correspondence with Ramona Kelley of Twyla Tharp Dance Many years ago, dancer Ramona Kelley was a student of mine in a teen modern…
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