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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Spotlight on MFA Programs: Hunter College
Photo by Julie Lemberger Degree offered: MFA in Dance Website:http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/dance/mfa Audition and application deadlines: Applications for fall 2019 are welcome until May 1, 2019. Scholarships…
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Artist Profile #167: Lauren Simpson (San Francisco, CA)
Photo by Robbie Sweeny Hometown: Mokena, IL Current city: San Francisco, CA Age: 35 College and degree:Carleton College, B.A. Anthropology/Sociology Graduate school and degree: University of Colorado-Boulder, M.F.A.…
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The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project: Week 52 (Physical Facility)
From Blog Director Jill Randall: The 2018 Artists’ Gratitude Project – a weekly practice. The potential for positivity, hope, change, and appreciation. I feel a…
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New Dance Books in 2018
From Blog Director Jill Randall: I love dance books so much, and I love the seeking and searching each year for new additions to our…
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