April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Edward McNally There may be trouble ahead, but while there’s music and moonlight and love and romance, let’s face the music and dance. – songwriter/composer Irving Berlin, 1936 Kati Arikoski-Johnson, a native of Finland, […]
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Recommended Reading: Dancer Wellness by M. Virginia Wilmerding and Donna H. Krasnow, IADMS
April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Emma Bausback Whether you are a student, dance educator, or a professional balancing your artistic and physical entity, Dancer Wellness will give you foundations to remain in peak athletic condition. “Wellness defines the state […]
Atlanta dance icon Corian Ellisor talks craft, mentorship, teaching, and legacy
April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Laura Briggs Corian Ellisor is the Energizer bunny of the Atlanta dance scene. Since moving from Houston in 2009, he has been performing, choreographing, producing, and teaching practically nonstop in the city. Corian has […]
Sammy Spriggs creates a dance class where all bodies have value
April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Robin Wharton In 2019 and early 2020, Samantha Spriggs, choreographer and dancer, established a “pay-what-you-will” class on Sunday mornings at Dance Foundry. In compliance with the current social distancing regulations , she is thinking […]
Nadya Zeitlin creates in listening and leading
April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Julie Baggenstoss Nadya Zeitlin calls herself a dance designer, a title with which she connected as she discovered “creative joy” between choreographer and moving artists when developing “Bautanzt” earlier this year. Zeitlin has been in […]
Courtney Lewis redefines her self-perception, welcomes future of Atlanta dance
April 1, 2020Volume 1 Issue 1by: Ashley Gibson Twenty-seven-year-old Courtney Lewis credits the discovery of her authentic self as the most critical moment in her dance career to date. With that mindset, Lewis has stepped into the Atlanta dance scene […]
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July 9, 2021 Volume 2 Issue 3 Sue Schroeder Sue is completing her role as board member and chair with DanceATL. She has supported DanceATL for years, secured operation funds, shared knowledge, and provided many free resources. Thank you for your […]