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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For an Undergraduate Composition Course: A Reading List (Updated July 2019)
Kate Weare Company. Photo by Keira Heu-Jwyn Chang. From Blog Director Jill Randall: Looking back at the 168 artist profiles and monthly features from the past 7…
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Woodland Creatures, Summer Dance
Molly Heller; photo by Marissa Mooney Woodland Creatures, Summer Dance By Garth Grimball Remember when the “Song of Summer” wasn’t something to be predicted? The…
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Decisions, Decisions in BIG SALT
Emily Hansel, Mallory Markham, Katie Meyers, and Jessie Egbert. Photo by Summer Wilson. Decisions, Decisions in BIG SALT By Garth Grimball “The doing is what seems…
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Peiling Kao Dances: One Body, Five Dances, Six Perspectives
Peiling Kao in Hope Mohr’s “Stay With Me." Photo by Marley Aiu. Peiling Kao Dances One Body, Five Dances, Six Perspectives May 25, 2019 Dance…
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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.
