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Five, Six, Seven, Eightโ€”Join the Dance!

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Itโ€™s kind of amusing to me how much time I spend working to get people dancing when I spend so much of my own sitting through meetings or at a desk. So I jump at the opportunity to slip away … Continue reading

The Most Fun I Ever Had

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As we turn the page toย a new chapter and begin 2016, I remember, at this time ten years ago, 22 Milwaukee schools were lining upโ€”literallyโ€”to kick off Mad Hot in Milwaukee.ย The Marcus Center andย UPAF ย had endorsed the programย and we filledย Uihlein … Continue reading

How Teaching in Public Schools Made Me a Better Artist

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Iโ€™ve been with Danceworks Performance Company (DPC) coming up on 10 years now primarily doing dance performance, choreography, and teaching for the Mad Hot Ballroom and Tap program (Mad Hot). A decade seems to be a nice increment in which … Continue reading

From the Doesโ€™ Hoops to Mad Hot Taps

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We all like being around people who focus on the positive in lifeโ€”in others and in themselves. They impact how we feel about ourselves and the places we live, work and play. Joanne E. Smith is a teacher who has … Continue reading

A Quiet Student and a Listening Teacher

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Kathleen Grusenski had waited the duration of our March board of directors meeting to have her chance to say a little about what she does at Danceworks. The agenda was full and the meeting ran long after a lengthy discussion … Continue reading

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