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This past week, I got to check in with the collaborators for People Are You Ready, the latest project of Oakland based ensemble MoToR/dance. Today we hear from several of the collaborators: Evie Ladin, Valerie Gutwirth, Tammy Chang, Keira Armstrong, Heather Arnett, Dana Gerstein, and Dean Bosche. There are a…
By Shana Simmons, Shana Simmons Dance Three choreographers, three creative minds, three cities. How does one put a tour together? With today's struggle for voice,…
Photo: Ryan Kwok Still Resonating: Dicotomía del Silencio by Rogelio Lopez & Dancers By Molly Rose-Williams If reckoning is a sensational act – a surrender…
In Fall 2017, Life as a Modern Dancer launched a new concept for post-performance discussion and writing. The goals are multi-fold: What are new ways to…
A recent conversation with a theater colleague inspired this series of questions and posts. Please join us! Questions and wonderings include: What is your studio…

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