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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…
Beginning in February 2014, there will be a new addition to the Life as a Modern Dancer Blog. Once a month, there will be a…
From: Northeast – New Jersey, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts Current city: Iowa City, IA Age: 40-something College and degree: Middlebury College, BA Dance/Sociology Graduate school and degree: Smith College…
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…
Hometown: Annapolis, MD Current city: Provo, UT Age: 34 College and degree: Univeristy of Utah, BFA in Modern Dance Graduate school and degree: University of…

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