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 #18 (Seeking a Daydream)

    Seeking a Daydream A movement poem for April 1, 2020 by Jill Randall   I'm floating an endless walk light on feet trampoline jumps  …

  • Movement Poem #17 (Bookends)

    Bookends A movement poem for March 31, 2020 by Jill Randall   Big exhale   Whole body yawning   Extended arms   Reaching legs  …

  • Movement Poem #16 (Distill)

    Distill A movement poem for March 30, 2020 by Jill Randall   Today's movement puzzle Has 5 words   Yes, there is order & sequence…

  • Movement Poem #15 (If, I)

    If, I A movement poem for March 29, 2020 by Jill Randall   If I send strength to my feet I can move out of…

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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.