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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Dancing and Reflecting: Dancers in Their 50s
Shelley Senter Photo: Tony Edlestein Looking back over the past three years, and re-reading about artists in their 50s, here are several inspiring and stimulating quotes…
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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop for Dancers (Exercise #8)
By Jill Randall Writing Exercise #8: Synonyms I tried this exercise out this week with the word "performing." How many different words/synonyms…
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A Pulse on the Dance Teaching Artist Field: Training Programs, Methodologies, Philosophies, and Complementary Educational Language
Years ago, the Teaching Artist Journal published a piece on this topic, which was really helpful for me to understand the dance education professional development…
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Reading Assignment #2 for the Virtual Book Club – Please Join In on July 22
From Blog Director Jill Randall: Responding to several conversations recently with arts administrators from around the United States, it seemed like a great time to…
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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.
