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Favorites, Performing Arts, What is Art? / January 14, 2010 / 1 Comment

George Jackson: What is Dance?

“Why didn’t you give my child anything to dance?” she hissed, “there was not one dance step in that role!”

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What is Art? / December 7, 2009 / Leave a comment

Beau Finley: What is Music

Beau Finley, electronic musician and record producer answers “What is Music?”

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What is Art? / April 26, 2009 / Leave a comment

Jessica Williams: What is Dance?

What is Dance, you ask? Dance is ephemeral. You have to be there. Picture is attached. During precious free time,…

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What is Art? / April 26, 2009 / Leave a comment

Evangeline Reilly: What is Dance?

DANCE IS: A conversation between music (or silence) and the body’s movement (or stillness). Sometimes it is an argument, sometimes…

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What is Art? / April 20, 2009 / Leave a comment

CJ Holm: What is Dance?

Three answers: Dance is the process of translating interior forces into external vectors. Dance is a single moment when the…

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Carlos Velazquez: What is Dance?

I’m not sure what is dance, I’m sure what movement means to me, but the whole idea of “dance” brings…

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