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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Postscript: Further Discussion, Reflection, and Research Related to Tamara Riewe’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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Artist Profile #9: Tamara Riewe (New York, NY)
Hometown: Woodinville, WA Current city: Brooklyn, NY Age: 36 When you started to dance: I was in and out of my mom's dance classes from…
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Postscript: Further Discussion, Reflection, and Research Related to Ashley Thorndike-Youssef’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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Artist Profile #8: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef (Washington, DC)
Photo: Kate Enright Hometown: Tacoma, WA Current city: Washington, DC Age: 34 College and degree: BFA Modern Dance, University of Utah Graduate School and degree:…
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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.
