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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Becoming a Teaching Artist: Online Certificate Program through the University of the Arts
While I very much advocate for in-person professional development (college courses, Luna Dance Institute, and DEL, for example), sometimes an online option can provide information,…
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The 2015 Virtual Writers’ Workshop for Dancers (Related Reading)
By Jill Randall I just read the article entitled Languaging Dance by Megan Bridge, Executive Director of the thINKingDANCE organization in Philadelphia. This quick read continues our…
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A Modern Dancer’s Guide to….Philadelphia
Brian Sanders' JUNK* By Ann-Marie Gover Philly is… Phantastic. There is deeply rooted history here combined with grit, pride, and a fierceness that influences and…
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Speaking as a Teaching Artist: Shelley Senter, Patricia West Sotelo, Mo Miner, and Elizebeth Randall
Elizebeth Randall Over the past three years, 100 working artists have shared their stories and career paths on this blog. One of the biggest themes…
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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.
