“Who Asked For It?”: A Dance Film
By Rajendra Serber [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=66ZB25ZJW6o] “This film (‘Who Asked for It’) is a very personal kinetic poem about things that are on my mind, thoughts that are behind the facade of winning at my career. I’ve been thinking a lot about family and time; about my father’s eventual death and my […]
November 10, 2012 | Read Article
Measure the Music: “Pyramid Song” by Radiohead
By Jake Padilla Measure 49-ish This song has always made me feel like a floating object about to learn how to walk. Instead of crawling to walk, I’m floating before the ground. I can’t even gage what it feels like. And after taking thought to the idea of landing, slowly […]
November 8, 2012 | Read Article
Countertechnique: A Practice, a Process, a Pleasure
By Charles Slender About a month ago, Emmaly Wiederholt asked if I would be interested in contributing something to Stance on Dance about my recent experiences studying, practicing, and becoming certified to teach Anouk van Dijk’s Countertechnique. What an opportunity – I said yes! I shortly realized though…that I had […]
November 5, 2012 | Read Article
Photographer Rob Kunkle
“In dance as well as photography, I’ve noticed that there seems to be an obsession with finding this rare bird called perfection. For years now I’ve been taking an over-engineered camera that can’t help but make precision images and pointing at people who have trained for years to be incapable […]
October 29, 2012 | Read Article