Life as a Modern Dancer

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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…

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  • Artist Profile #94: Carley Conder (Tempe, AZ)

    Photo: Ed Flores Hometown: Yuma, Arizona Current city: Tempe, Arizona Age: 42 College and degree: University of Utah … Ballet BFA + Psychology BS Graduate school and degree: University…

  • Choreographic Inspiration: Kate Weare

      Art by Amber Heaton; http://www.amberheaton.com/ From Blog Director Jill Randall: I am currently pursuing my MFA in Creative Practice in the new low residency program…

  • The Teaching Artists of Movement Research

    Curious about classes and workshops through Movement Research in NYC? The blog has featured 7 of its teaching artists. Click on any name below to…

  • Artist Profile #93: Vicky Shick (New York, NY)

    Photo: Anjola Toro Hometown: Budapest, Hungary Current city: New York City Age: 63 High school: Performing Arts and Professional Children’s School (NYC) College: Hunter College –…

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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.