Dance

By Clare Guss-West, Director of the Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation  Shifting attention in dance is for most of us like learning a new language: It becomes familiar with practice. Even just becoming aware of...

By Clare Guss-West, Director of the Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation  In my direct experience of teaching dancers, I have learned that we frequently use multiple types of feedback from diverse sources involving both self-related,...

By Ali Duffy, PhD, associate professor of dance at Texas Tech University and founder and artistic director of Flatlands Dance Theatre The first year after graduation can be overwhelming as dance students transition from college to the...

By Clare Guss-West, Director of the Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation    There is, in general, a lack of a systematic attention and focus strategy or of consistent mental training for dancers, in comparison to the heavy...

An interview with Dawn Davis Loring, MFA, dance teacher, writer, and choreographer Dawn Davis Loring’s interest in teaching dance and choreography started early when she taught her friends dance whenever they came over to play....