I set myself a dance challenge. Dance with paper streamers. Without knowing ahead of time what will come out. I filmed myself for hours. In the end, I take the interesting bits and place them in a video. Watch what happened. Since paper streamers are fragile and dancing is a […]
A dance with a fan is a delicate and nuanced expression of joy. It is a form of storytelling that requires conjuring of a specific sentiment.
Contemplating the concept of being a woman leads me to rewrite Metamorphosis by Kafka with a female protagonist.
To find the most creative ways to dance on a treadmill while contemplating the futility of life question.
A comprehensive step by step guide to dance with balloons. I defy you to try with without a mountain load of joy descending on your head.
“Hard times require furious dancing” so wrote Alice Walker. But, what happens when the hard times are over and furious dancing remains.
To lose 50 pounds I had to overcome emotional and mental blocks as well as change my eating habits. Here are all the details.
There is a pure joy of dancing that can only be expressed one way. I put on some music and start dancing in the living room.
To throw myself a memorable dance party at home I went about turning my living room into a disco. Here are the details.
To dance is to tell a story without words. To write is to make words dance on a page. To be a dancing writer is to be cursed by the impossible.
I went through the list of all poems about loneliness that I know off until I found one I wanted to turn into a song and dance.
Conventional wisdom dictates that the kitchen is for preparing meals, today we shall flip this concept on it’s head by discovering multitude of creative ideas to dance in the kitchen.
The pure artist is a rare breed. If you are very very lucky you will get to meet one of those who create with purity of intention. Destiny has showered me with a deluge of good fortune, for I know, in person, several of these unique individuals. They are not […]
My dance teacher decided to create a flamenco choreography to a pop song. After much deliberation she chose Kiss by Prince.
Some stories are too private. That is when dance tells a story that is too painful to express with words.
My childhood and youth has been blessed with brilliant role models. Starting with my father, managers that I was lucky to work with at the beginning of my career and political activist whose intellectual sharpness influenced my thinking. Each one of these men demonstrated to me patterns of behavior that […]
Covering the basics of flamenco dance in four easy flamenco dance lessons provided for free.
There is a vicious voice inside my head, that says the most horrid things. Most of the time, its triads are aimed at me. I call her my inner critic.
There seems to be a confusion between the two words: flamingo vs flamenco. Allow me to illustrate the difference.
Despite my strength I find myself in a fragile state when asking “How to get over a breakup?”
A chance to win free tickets to an amazing show.
A story examining the relationship between pleasure and guilt. My every pleasure be a guilty pleasure?
A story of flamenco and religion. The story starts on diner in downtown vancouver. As ihath plunges down the rabbit hole, she discovers a fantastical world of colorful dresses, garish earings and stomping feet. Alas, can she find a magic potion which will allow her to join the garden of splendor?
I felt very honored when I discovered that my photo is featured of the student flamenco show poster.
