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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My Dance Week: Leandro Demasco
Once a month, an artist will sketch out or write out (literally) his/her week. One of the hardest things for a young dancer to envision…
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New Blog Series: Becoming an Arts Administrator
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I am pleased to add another component to the blog. Once a month, a post will share ideas and…
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Artist Profile #76: Cathy Davalos (Richmond, CA)
Photo: David Gaylord Hometown: Cerritos, CA Current city: Richmond, CA Age: 52 College and degree: California State University, Long Beach (CSULB); BA in Philosophy…
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Blog Series: Questions We Ask Ourselves
Reflecting On and Analyzing a Dance Performance: Studying the Dancers (Instead of the Choreography) This has been on my mind this week. In many college departments,…
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