Articles from the ‘Essays’ collection
Alexandra: Here We Go!
Each summer for the past six years, I have asked a group of young dancers where they are with dance. I leave the question open-ended in order for them to answer however it resonates personally. My goal is to create a yearly check-in to chart how these young women grow and […]
July 23, 2018 | Read Article
Felicitas: Dance Serves A Much Greater Purpose
Each summer for the past six years, I have asked a group of young dancers where they are with dance. I leave the question open-ended in order for them to answer however it resonates personally. My goal is to create a yearly check-in to chart how these young women grow and […]
July 19, 2018 | Read Article
Sydney: I Cannot Wait to be Planted and Begin Blooming
Each summer for the past six years, I have asked a group of young dancers where they are with dance. I leave the question open-ended in order for them to answer however it resonates personally. My goal is to create a yearly check-in to chart how these young women grow and […]
July 16, 2018 | Read Article
Living Up to the Hype
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT One year ago, my book, “Beauty is Experience: Dancing 50 and Beyond,” finally, after four years of hard work, patience, many lessons, and a few tears, came out! Hooray! The photographer with whom I collaborated – Gregory Bartning – and I printed a first edition of 500 […]
June 25, 2018 | Read Article
Embodiment as a Feminist Practice
BY MADISON PAGE “The body uses its skin and deeper fascia and flesh to record all that goes on around it. Like the Rosetta Stone, for those who know how to read it, the body is a living record of life given, life taken, life hoped for, life healed.” –Clarissa […]
June 18, 2018 | Read Article
