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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“Success in 10 Minutes or Less: Reflections on Life and Work as a Contemporary Artist” by Wally Cardona
Ten years ago, Dance/USA published Dance from the Campus to the Real World (and Back Again), edited by Suzanne Callahan. Over the years, I have shared it…
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The Dance Alumni of: NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts
Are you curious about the BFA or MFA Program at NYU? Click on any of the eleven artists' names below to gain a window into the…
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Program Spotlight: The University of Utah’s Department of Modern Dance
From Blog Director Jill Randall: As the Life as a Modern Dancer Blog reaches 150 artist profiles to date, it is exciting to see the…
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The Alumni of: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (MFA Program)
Are you curious about the low-residency MFA Program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee? Click on any of the eight artists' names below to gain a…
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