Slow Down and Look Up

BY EMILY JONES As I walk down the stairs inside the Bart Station at rush hour, I have an overhead view of the crowded platform below. Rows of people wait for the next train to carry them away from work. Scanning the crowd, I notice a common characteristic: most people […]

September 11, 2014  |  Read Article

The Labor Day Dance Challenge

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Yup, you read write. This Labor Day, labor to be the best dancer you can be by following this simple video. Trust us, we have the moves that will turn you into your dream dancer-self. So labor away, it’s the American way! Starring Joy Prendergast, Madelyn Biven, […]

September 1, 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