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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For Arts Administrators: Considering Internships at Your Organization
I just completed reading the latest research from SNAAP – the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project. This research carefully looks at internship opportunities for arts…
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Speaking as a Teaching Artist: Ellie Goudie-Averill, Jennifer Monson, Vicky Shick, and Jeanine Durning
Photo: Ellie Goudie-Averill Ellie Goudie-Averill Teaching is an art! Teaching technique class (especially to beginning dancers or in community workshops) has always informed the rest…
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What I Look for in a Dancer……
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Monson Photo by Ian Douglas What do you look for in a dancer? How do you find dancers? From Nina Haft:…
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Dancing and Reflecting: Dancers in Their 60s
Images courtesy of Ellen Bromberg From Vicky Shick: My 60s: I feel quite lucky to be able to be still dancing, still teaching, still performing and…
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