Hello. My Name is Katie, and I’m Addicted to Ballroom
BY KATIE HARRISON; PHOTOS BY GARY FLASHNER It’s incredible to look back at the past three years and see how much ballroom dancing has changed me. It didn’t take long for ballroom to take over my life. If you would have told me in 2011 that I would spend thousands…
Read articleIt Feels Wrong to Dance
Katie Flashner’s poem “It Feels Wrong to Dance” asks what the value of dance is in tumultuous times.
Read articleA Dancer in the Woods
Katie Flashner moved from Southern California to Maine during the pandemic. Away from her ballroom dance opportunities, she asks: For a competitive dancer, how important is the aspect of competition to my identity as a dancer?
Read articleJournaling the Whole Dance Journey
Ballroom dancer Katie Flashner discusses her recently published books – “A Journal for the Whole Dance Journey” and “The Choreography Journal” – and how they might serve as a framework to reflect, motivate, learn and improve.
Read articleStance on Dance’s Journey to Print
Stance on Dance is 10 years old, and to celebrate, we’ve become a 501c3 nonprofit and launched a twice-a-year print publication! Read more about Stance on Dance’s journey and this exciting new chapter!
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