In Practice: Out of Practice

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sima Belmar

One of my jobs is college admissions essay coach. The most popular platform for college admissions is called the Common Application. Over 900 colleges and universities use the Common App as their gateway for admission. The Common App requires the usual stuff:

ONSITE: Katie Faulkner

We Don’t Belong Here FREE Performances Union Square: Thu-Fri, Sept 29-30 and Sun, Oct 2, 2011 Yerba Buena Lane: Thu-Sun, Oct 6-9, 2011 All performances began at 8pm Do I […]

Care. Liberation. Now.: Changing Shape, Shaping Change

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Belinda Ju

Dancing Care In April 2021, right after we’d both been vaccinated, I began to meet weekly with a dancer friend and collaborator. We met, keeping our masks on, in my […]

The Queering Dance Festival presents Frolic Online

The 2nd Annual Queering Dance Festival presents FROLIC ONLINE, September 19-20, 2020. Shawl-Anderson Dance Center’s festival showcases 10 LGBTQ+ dance artists sharing new work in the this free two-day live […]

Curating Performance in East Bay: Spotlight on Four Artist Groups

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Brittany Delany

As most young artists discover, making the art is only half the work. Bringing the art to people involves a particular method to the madness. Commissions, showcases, residencies and co-productions, […]

For the Love of Dance; Dance Writers on Criticism, Nov 2007

Posted on November 1, 2007 by Community Submission

Dancers’ Group asks seven Bay Area dance critics questions about their jobs and role of dance criticism.

Crowdsourcing: Is it healthy?

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Julie Potter

CROWDSOURCING DANCE EMPOWERS the audience to collectively perform the roles of, at times, curator, programmer, and even funder, potentially stoking tension between arts professionals and the public. Defined by business […]

Dancing Lessons: How Engaging Dance Audiences Is Educating the Field

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Karyn D. Collins

How many grants encourage you to come up with your own plan, experiment mid-stream with what works and what doesn’t, and engage in discussions with other grant recipients while in […]