Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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Back in Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched One Good Quote for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals were multi-fold: The premise is simple, and 8 years later, still offers a valuable platform for artists and audience members alike. If you experienced the live performance of SHOUT IN…
● Latest Articles
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2021 on the Blog, and Beyond
Lauren Simpson's project Moving Truck, featured on the blog in February 2021. Find out more about it here.Image Description: Two dancers in bright colored jumpsuits…
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New Dance Books in 2021
Image description: A stack of 6 paperback dance books in front of a white background. The spines are bright yellow, black, navy, and mauve in…
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Looking Back and Celebrating: Dance Performances in and from the SF Bay Area in 2021
FACT/SF in "Diffusion." Erin Yen and Emily Hansel (background), Samuel Melecio-Zambrano and Katherine Neumann (foreground). Photo by Robbie Sweeny. Image description: Four dancers perform…
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Reflections on Gerald Casel’s “Not About Race Dance”
Gerald Casel’s Not About Race Dance Residency at MANCC (Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography). Photo by Chris Cameron. Image description: Cauveri Suresh and Gerald…
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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.
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