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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Shift into Queer Time
Screenshot from "Borderlessbodies, Transsoils" by Río Saúl Shift into Queer Time By Aiano Nakagawa Today's writing explores the 2nd Annual Queering Dance Festival, presented by…
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of our bodies, in time
Screenshot from "bodyfabric" by Octavia Rose Hingle of our bodies, in time by audrey johnnson Today's writing explores the 2nd Annual Queering Dance Festival,…
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The Dancer is Present with Monica Bill Barnes
Screenshot from the website of Monica Bill Barnes and Company The Dancer is Present with Monica Bill Barnes By Garth Grimball Modern dance is being…
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On the Creation of “Meet Us Quickly with Your Mercy”
Clarissa Dyas. Photo by RJ Muna. On the Creation of Meet Us Quickly with Your Mercy By Jo Kreiter and Rahsaan Thomas In 2018, Jo…
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