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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…
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…
Photo courtesy of Mark Morris Dance Group Hometown: Highland Park, IL Current city: Brooklyn, NY Age: 39 Attended an arts high school? No.…
Each week following an artist's post, reflection questions and research ideas will get posted. These are aimed towards college level courses (senior seminar, composition, dance…
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…

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