Facebook Timeline Design
Facebook has officially released the Timeline interface to users worldwide and allegedly is releasing an official statement regarding Timeline for Pages at the very end of the month. While marketers...
View ArticleChristopher K. Morgan & Artists: Limited Visibility
Photo by Brianne Bland What do we hide from public view? Are we different people when we are behind closed doors? Christopher K. Morgan & Artists explore this idea in the evening length work,...
View ArticleInsights from Choreographer Christopher K. Morgan
Typically when we go to dance shows, we watch the dances and make up our own ideas about the work to figure out what it means to us. There isn’t a whole lot of understanding about how the piece came to...
View ArticleAlvin Ailey Video
This is really just a test video post, but Alvin Ailey is one of the most impressive, consistent and famous dance companies. I love that SYTYCD honors professional dance companies during their...
View ArticleDancer Spotlight: Kate Folsom
I danced with Kate in college at James Madison University and we performed together in the Virginia Repertory Dance Company. She graduated in 2011 and has already immersed herself within the D.C....
View ArticleFirst Fridays: Thompson and Trammel Dance Company
A Charlottesville dance icon, Miki Liszt, with her company presents the First Fridays dance series to showcase small contemporary dance companies and individual choreographers. After the performance,...
View ArticleJMU Alumni Dance Concert
The dance program at James Madison University is no longer in asbestos-filled Godwin Hall, but rather in the swanky and contemporary Forbes Performing Arts Center across from the quad. This past...
View ArticleChristopher K. Morgan & Artists: Spiraling
What I love most about Christopher K. Morgan & Artists, besides the amazing film promos, is that by simply watching the movement, I want to dance. The quality and organic nature of the movement,...
View ArticleCityDance presents Hubbard Street 2 + CityDance Conservatory
Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg. Dancers: Nick Korkos and Felicia McBride As part of the second installment of CityDance’s 2012/13 Professional Artist Series, CityDance presents Hubbard Street 2 and the...
View ArticleInsights from Choreographer Robert J. Priore
I first saw Robert Priore dance with CityDance in February of 2011. He is a phenomenal dancer, now dancing with Company E and working as CityDance Conservatory’s Choreographer-in-Residence. Photo: Theo...
View ArticleBreaking Glass – Promoting Women in Dance
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure to travel to New York City with my parents to see my sister perform with her dance company DEVIATED THEATRE as part of the Breaking Glass Project. I didn’t know...
View ArticleTransitions
It’s that time of year again… beach vacations have come and gone and school buses are taking over the roads. It’s not yet Fall, but I am feeling transitions all around me and I’ll admit they make me...
View ArticleEvery day is a gift.
I often find myself wishing away a bad day or taking moments for granted. It’s hard to not get tripped up in life’s day-to-day flow, but about a month ago, I saw something on Facebook that shook me...
View Article4 Unique Wedding Venues
Ahh, weddings! They’re a beautiful time in ones life that reflect the commitment, love, and the personality of the couple getting married! My wedding is officially in 227 days (as told to be by my Knot...
View ArticleDIY Rope Words Craft Challenge
As some of you may know, I am getting married in the spring! I am very excited and have been working hard to nail down the big details of the day – coordinator, venue, photographer, rentals, etc. I...
View ArticleWho knew there were so many Charlottesville food trucks?!
I sure didn’t. I lived in Charlottesville for about two and half years and have had my fair share of food truck treats, however. I’ve attended McGuffey block parties, Friday’s after Five, and several...
View ArticleDreamy Outdoor Weddings and The Dreaded Rain Plan
When Brent and I got engaged we didn’t really know where we wanted to get married – he was moving to Asheville, my family was in Maryland, and I lived in Virginia. I had fallen in love with the...
View ArticlePreview: Dogwood Dance Project in Concert
It’s been a while since I’ve written about dance on this blog – mostly, because it’s been a while since I’ve seen dance! This weekend, Brent and I are venturing out of North Carolina to Virginia to see...
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