Life as a Modern Dancer
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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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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop for Dancers (Related Reading)
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I posted this piece on the blog the other day, but also wanted to post it once more under the…
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For Brand New Teaching Artists: 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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Quote for Today: From Leah Cox
Leah Cox in Chapel/Chapter (Bill T. Jones Company); photo by Paul B. Goode An inspiring quote from Leah Cox's artist profile on the blog. I asked her to pose…
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For Teaching Artists: Recommended Summer Reading on Creativity Research
I just completed reading the latest research coming out of the Center for Childhood Creativity, Inspiring a Generation to Create: Critical Components of Creativity in Children. I…
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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.
