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Let's Celebrate the Tutu

In 1661 Louis XIV, the Sun King, methodized the steps of ballet through his Académie Royale de Danse (today known as the Paris Opera...

Let there be Growth in 2022

Once again, we walk into a new year. We envision what could be, what we will try to achieve, what we will try to overcome, and perhaps...

The Stoic Ballerina

In one week’s time I had a cold that dragged me down into my bed, a mother whose illness lifted my heart in prayer, a prayer answered...

Automne

As the season of Fall begins to make her entrance onto the grand stage, I can feel my excitement for her performance building. This is...

Momentous Movement, and her sidekick Balance

Life is like a bicycle; to keep your balance you must keep moving. Albert Einstein. When sitting down to capture in words the sensations...

Our Creativity

Hello Dancers and Movement Enthusiasts, Can you believe that we have been working and playing together through the online format for...

My labor brings me gratitude

Here is a blog entry I wrote back in 2017 on Labor Day. I felt that it was still very relevant and bears repeating. Happy Labor Day...

Whirling to center

We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust. The stars made a circle, and in the middle, we dance. - Rumi I now...

The power of the Good has taken refuge in the nature of the Beautiful

Plato stated way back in the ancient era of Greece; "the power of the Good has taken refuge in the nature of the Beautiful." The...

Thoughts on community

Lately, the honey-bee keeps visiting me. Does this ever happen to you? Where a creature of the natural world consistently crosses your...

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