It Feels Wrong to Dance
Katie Flashner’s poem “It Feels Wrong to Dance” asks what the value of dance is in tumultuous times.
Katie Flashner’s poem “It Feels Wrong to Dance” asks what the value of dance is in tumultuous times.
Katie Flashner moved from Southern California to Maine during the pandemic. Away from her ballroom dance opportunities, she asks: For a competitive dancer, how important is the aspect of competition to my identity as a dancer?
Ballroom dancer Katie Flashner discusses her recently published books – “A Journal for the Whole Dance Journey” and “The Choreography Journal” – and how they might serve as a framework to reflect, motivate, learn and improve.