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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The Dance Artists of: Shawl-Anderson Dance Center
Co-founder Frank Shawl in front of the Center One of the longest running multigenerational dance centers in the U.S. is located in Berkeley, California - Shawl-Anderson…
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New Weekly Feature: Choreographic Inspiration
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 at…
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Repost: A Letter to a Young Dancer by Lar Lubovitch
From Blog Director Jill Randall: If you have not seen this on social media this week, please take 5 minutes to read this fabulous and…
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Becoming a Teaching Artist: Welcoming Feedback and Observations
Believe me, there is safety and beauty in teaching in the room on your own – being in control and being free of extra eyes…
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