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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…
“Set and Reset” (1983). Choreography: Trisha Brown. Performers: Trisha Oesterling, Trisha Brown, and Wil Swanson. Photographer: © Mark Hanauer “Dancing with Bob,” Dancing in Time…
Ciarra D'Onofrio in "Heart String." Photo by Bruce Patt. Reflections on "Heart String" by Ciarra D'Onofrio By Molly Rose-Williams Three days after watching Heart String,…
Back in Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched a new concept for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals were multi-fold: What are new…
Clarissa Rivera Dyas and ainlsey e. tharp. Photo by Hillary Goidell. Barbeque Bacchanal: forever failing and the Perversion of AmericaBy Marlena Gittleman It started…

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.