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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Becoming a Teaching Artist: A Classic Book on Teaching Dance to Children
Creative Dance for All Ages – By Anne Green Gilbert One of the classic and timeless books on teaching dance to children and teens is…
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Becoming an Arts Administrator: Fellowship Opportunity with Dancers’ Group in San Francisco
Arts Administration Fellowship Opportunity Application Deadline: Monday, February 23 Dancers' Group is offering arts administration fellowships from March 16-July…
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Becoming an Arts Administrator: Considering Your Work as a Creative Challenge
A colleague of mine complimented me about this the other week – saying that one of my strengths as an arts administrator is taking on…
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Building a Dance Company: Creating a Budget for 2015
The year is off and running. Have you been able to sit down and sketch out the year – in terms of projects, performances, and…
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