Articles from the ‘Essays’ collection

Working at Care

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT A few weeks ago, some new friends of mine wanted to get lattes and hummingbird cake for breakfast. Cake for breakfast? My intrinsic health-conscientious inner-dancer balked at the thought. I need avocado and an egg on organic whole grain toast with a side of grapefruit for breakfast. […]

September 4, 2014  |  Read Article

Morsels of Wisdom on “Making it”

Have you “made it” as a dancer?   “I know for sure that there is no such thing as ‘having made it,’ past tense, and resting now on a luxurious platform of achieved success. I don’t care if you’re freelancing, choreographing, enjoying a life-long contract with cushy benefits. Whatever your […]

August 28, 2014  |  Read Article

In Good Company

Editorial Note: Last August, I asked eight dance artists at different points in their careers what “making it” means to them. Their responses were so poignant that I decided to make every August “making it” month and continue posing the question to various dance artists. Please join us this month […]

August 25, 2014  |  Read Article

You Can’t Save Them All

Editorial Note: Last August, I asked eight dance artists at different points in their careers what “making it” means to them. Their responses were so poignant that I decided to make every August “making it” month and continue posing the question to various dance artists. Please join us this month […]

August 21, 2014  |  Read Article

A Perfect Wave

Editorial Note: Last August, I asked eight dance artists at different points in their careers what “making it” means to them. Their responses were so poignant that I decided to make every August “making it” month and continue posing the question to various dance artists. Please join us this month […]

August 18, 2014  |  Read Article