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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The April Recap: On Life as a Modern Dancer, and Beyond
Audrey Johnson. Photo by Houssam Mchaimech from “towards.” Read Audrey's piece here. From Blog Director Jill Randall: It's been a LONG month in Shelter in…
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Movement Poem #47 (calming actions for today)
calming actions for today A Movement Poem for April 30, 2020 by Jill Randall arms + legs alternating swinging sensing weight unhurried …
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Movement Poem #46 (word pairs for a solo)
word pairs for a solo a movement poem for April 29, 2020 by Jill Randall brighten, spark ripple, disperse offer, open …
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Movement Poem #45 (Today, So Much New Information)
Today, So Much New Information A Movement Poem for April 28, 2020 by Jill Randall This movement of my hand What catches…
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