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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One Good Quote: fey/done/a/weigh with the Wax Poet(s)
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…
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Blog Series: Studio Practice/Studio Time (Leah Cox)
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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Tension Remains after Nevertheless
Tension Remains after Nevertheless By Sarah JG Chenoweth ka-nei-see | collective and Cat Call Choir produced an adaptation of their 2018 success, Nevertheless, at Z Space…
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Dreaming/Preparing/Dancing: One Day until fey/done/a/weigh with the Wax Poet(s)
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I recently got to catch up with artists Garth Grimball and Heather Stockton of the Wax Poet(s) as they prepared…
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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.
