Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection

It’s in the Blood

BY CATHY INTEMANN It must be in the DNA! How else can I explain Emmaly’s passion for dance? My parents loved to dance and as a young couple they square danced in Panama and Denver until the family grew to five children and their responsibilities increased. I still have a […]

July 27, 2015  |  Read Article

The Hubby’s Perspective

Chris Randall is a director of innovation at Clif Bar & Co., where he has worked for the past 17 years. As a longtime athlete, he has pursued climbing, running, cycling and triathlons. He is married to Jill Randall, a dance performer, teaching artist and writer in the San Francisco Bay […]

July 23, 2015  |  Read Article

From the Mom of Many Dancers

BY NAOMI PRENDERGAST I have always loved dance, ballet and musical theatre as well as theatre itself. I did a fair amount of folk dancing as a teen and even did some performances with a small local troupe. When my kids started their formal dance training, they had already been […]

July 20, 2015  |  Read Article

Finding Her Beauty

Each summer for the past three 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 by which to chart how these young women […]

July 16, 2015  |  Read Article

Gaining Experience

Each summer for the past three 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 by which to chart how these young women […]

July 13, 2015  |  Read Article