Life as a Modern Dancer

Sharing stories, offering resources

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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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  • Movement Poem #39 (reciprocity)

      reciprocity a movement poem for April 22, 2020 by Jill Randall   2 way mutual see + see share notice feel give ————Hello! Today's…

  • Movement Poem #38 (light)

      light a movement poem for April 21, 2020 by Jill Randall   as a performer I have always looked to the world for potential…

  • Movement Poem #37 (spinal twist)

    spinal twist a movement poem for April 20, 2020 by Jill Randall   very twisted all limbs neck eyes bound   one by one slowly,…

  • Movement Poem #36 (Less/More)

    Less/More A movement poem for April 19, 2020 by Jill Randall For Randee Paufve     Even with years and years of classes, rehearsals, performances…

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