Back in the saddle!
aven’t danced, or haven’t danced as much as you wished because of the pandemic, and are looking for ways to ease yourself back in, in a way that is also kind to your needs and body? I’ve got two possible options for yo
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Quick Update and Inspiration: Tessera at ATS® Reunion 2020
It’s been a while, and there’s so much that has happened in this year and a half. We’ve had a change in name, a much needed and ongoing discussion on cultural appreciation vs appropriation,...
Inspiration: Philippa at Caravanseray Vienna 2016
Philippa is an amazing ATS® teachers, one of the few with Advanced Teacher Status in the UK, and with excellent tips. I’ve never attended a workshop of hers where I didn’t come out with...
Crafting a Set 4: my Costume Selection Process
I have talked about how I approach a gig, select my music, create my dance, consider my moves. Hopefully by now you have an idea of what parts of my process resonate with you...
Crafting a Set 3: Dancing
In the last few posts I’ve written about how I put together a set, what I think about before I start, how I select my music. I mentioned that the next step was creating...
Crafting a Set 2: My Music Selection Process
Last time we talked about the general considerations for crafting a set for performance. This week I want to discuss my process for selecting music. For me, it’s not as easy as picking up...