Life as a Modern Dancer

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  • Back in Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched One Good Quote for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals were multi-fold: The premise is simple, and 8 years later, still offers a valuable platform for artists and audience members alike. If you experienced the live performance of SHOUT IN…

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  • Redefining Solo

      Redefining Solo By Sima Belmar What: From One to Many: Six Solos Shared An online performance premiere and artist Q&A featuring six commissioned choreographers…

  • Movement Poem #51 (Remembering Kites)

    Remembering Kites A Movement Poem for May 4, 2020 by Jill Randall   all @ once fluttering suspending balancing upward seeking equilibrium agile   present,…

  • Movement Poem #50 (New Directions)

    New Directions A Movement Poem for May 3, 2020 by Jill Randall   outward upward skyward far reaching extending expanding exhaling fulfilling completing   ——…

  • One Good Quote: “From One to Many” Online Performance (May 2, 2020)

    In Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched a new concept for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals are multi-fold: What are new ways to…

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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.