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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Summer Correspondence: Leah Cox at ADF
The American Dance Festival is one of the most important festivals and summer training programs in the United States. 2015 marks the 82nd year of…
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A Letter to College Dance Majors: Thinking Big Picture This Summer
Thinking Big Picture A shout out to all university dance majors this summer… Summer is upon us. Oh, the glory of warm weather and…
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A Modern Dancer’s Guide to….Chicago
Michel Rodriguez and Benjamin Wardell of The Cambrians Dancers and dance companies of all styles and sizes call Chicago home, while the city also hosts…
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For Arts Administrators: A Virtual Summer Book Club
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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