Pray for Me

Happy National Poetry Month from Stance on Dance! BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; ILLUSTRATION BY LIZ BRENT   Pray for me As I stand on the brink Of my garden Naked Covered in snow Like a prophet Returned from the earth To plant Ideas   Pray for me As I exit the […]

April 11, 2016  |  Read Article

That Skirt

Happy National Poetry Month from Stance on Dance! BY RACHELLE WOODS; ILLUSTRATION BY LIZ BRENT   dramas dance down the sidewalk I want that skirt want a level of magic a body heightened experience   when the poet’s son and the reciter’s daughter dance it is magic healing, acceptance of […]

April 7, 2016  |  Read Article

A Dancer’s Winter

BY GWYN HENRY; ILLUSTRATION BY LIZ BRENT Happy National Poetry Month from Stance on Dance! Written to the Movement Artists’ Ensemble:   Quiet now our feet & deep our dance-less nod dreaming perhaps of movement dreaming perhaps of floor thirsting for mirrored light & yes quick silver notes that rise […]

April 4, 2016  |  Read Article

April Fools’ Day Theatrics

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT AND MAGGIE STACK It’s that day of the year when you can’t trust anyone! From the costume designer to the orchestra, everyone in the theater seems to have a bit of tomfoolery up their sleeves! ~~ You’ve been fooled! That seemingly benign audience member just set off the fire alarm during […]

April 1, 2016  |  Read Article

Where Dance and Physical Therapy Meet

Abbey Richards is a dancer and physical therapist. She shares how each pursuit has informed the other. ~~ Why did you decide to go into physical therapy? Was it based in your experience in dance? My experience with physical therapy (PT) started when I was 14. I developed tendinitis and […]

March 30, 2016  |  Read Article