Life as a Modern Dancer
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*This writing was originally published on September 28, 2026 on the pateldanceworks website. Shared here with permission by the author. Turning Toward Exquisite Attention by Bhumi B Patel I’ve been thinking a lot about the many times protesters have used mirrors facing the aggressors as shields so that those approaching…
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Bring in the Summer Season: How Dance Intensives and Festivals are Making a Comeback in 2021
Photo respectfully reproduced from the Ririe-Woodbury Summer Intensive webpage. Bring in the Summer Season: How Dance Intensives and Festivals are Making a Comeback in 2021…
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In Batsheva’s YAG, It’s A Family Affair
Igor Ptashenchuk, Yonatan Simon, Hani Sirois, Londiwe Khosa, Yael Ben Ezer, and Sean Howe in YAG. In Batsheva’s YAG, It’s A Family Affair By Garth…
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An Afternoon Walk and Dance Through Glen Canyon Park: FACT/SF’s “Diffusion”
Erin Yen and Emily Hansel (background), Samuel Melecio-Zambrano and Katherine Neumann (foreground). Photo by Robbie Sweeny. An Afternoon Walk and Dance Through Glen Canyon Park:…
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Recap: April on the Blog
Shareen DeRyan and Emma Lanier. Photo by Jennifer Perfilio. Read the interview with Jennifer here. Hello! During the month of April, we shared a wide…
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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.
