Articles from the ‘Essays’ collection
Alexandra: Riding Momentum
Each summer for the past five 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 […]
July 17, 2017 | Read Article
Felicitas: I Could Finally Breathe
Each summer for the past five 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 […]
July 13, 2017 | Read Article
Sydney: Putting My Entirety into My Endeavor
Each summer for the past five 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 […]
July 10, 2017 | Read Article
Dancing Seriously
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT “Unfortunately, dance isn’t really a part of my life anymore. I’ve loved doing this yearly article and I appreciate all your hard work. I don’t want to string along your awesome blog since I’m not dancing seriously anymore.” A young woman wrote the above to me after […]
July 6, 2017 | Read Article
The Miracle in the Garage
BY CATHY INTEMANN A couple weeks ago, 73 boxes on a large pallet were delivered to my garage. The pallet was wrapped in shrink wrap and piled nine-by-nine boxes wide and seven levels high with the extra boxes stacked on top. The pallet leaned slightly. They were delivered by a […]
June 1, 2017 | Read Article