Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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Moving Alone and Together in Pei-Ling Kao’s EPICBy Max Winig EPIC, a 2026 dance production by Pei-Ling Kao in collaboration with Sunny Nai-HsuanYang, looks at the relationship between chaos and order. Blending Kao’s expertise in post-modern dance with Yang’s hip hop prowess, it explored themes around individual identity and group…
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Wrapping Up the 2013-2014 Academic Year
From Blog Director Jill Randall: As we wrap up the second academic year with the Life as a Modern Dancer Blog being used in college…
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April 2014 Artists in Review
Marlena Penney Oden dancing with Kate Weare Company; photo by Keira Heu-Jwyn Chang Click on any of the links below to read about the artists featured…
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Artist Profile #67: Stephan Koplowitz (Los Angeles, CA)
Hometown: Washington, DC and Paris, France Current city: Los Angeles, CA Age: 58 College and degree: Wesleyan University, BA in Music Composition Graduate school and…
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Postscript: Further Discussion, Reflection, and Research Related to Marlena Penney Oden’s Artist Profile
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…
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I’m Jill, the creator and editor for this site. I am passionate about sharing artists’ journeys and offering resources and inspiration for the field.
