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 February Recap: On “Life as a Modern Dancer,” and Beyond
Vicky Shick. Photo by Kegan Marling. From Blog Director Jill Randall: Happy February 29th! I hope that you have had a great month. Today I…
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Inviting Us In: Four Ideas Around Marketing and Communication For Your Next Performance
From my personal archives – the paper program from Bebe Miller Company: A History (Friday, January 25, 2013 at the YBCA Forum) Inviting Us In:…
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Creating a New Model and Landscape for Dance Criticism and Dance Reflection: Honoring Artists’ Voices and Offering Multiple Viewpoints
From Blog Director Jill Randall: Right now I am knee deep into this topic. A few years back, due to a twindling dance writing community…
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Post-Performance Reflections on MidCentury Blue(s) with the Wax Poet(s)
Frankie Lee Peterson III and Julie Crothers. Photo: Garth Grimball From Blog Director Jill Randall: Today I would like to share a review of the…
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