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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…
Photo: Judy Stuart Boronson Hometown: New York, NY Current city: New York, NY Age: 41 College and degree: BFA University of Michigan Graduate school and degree:…
Dear Life as a Modern Dancer readers, Thank you for a great 2013 and for actively engaging with the blog. College students around the United…
Let’s look back over the past few months at comments from various artists about the skills a dancer needs in 2013. Aaron Mattocks (Brooklyn, NY)…
From Blog Director Jill Randall: This article is one of the most interesting and thought-provoking dance articles I have read in a while, and I…

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