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Le Grand Continental-Boston…in the Rear View Mirror
Three times this weekend I stood on a blue circle in Copley Square and danced for thirty minutes with 111 other Bostonians in Le Grand Continental. It was an incredible experience in dance and community. Like many other peak experiences, … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Series, Copley Square, dance, Le Grand Continental, Le Grand Continental Boston, wheelchair
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Another Dancer’s Story from Le Grand Continental
Thanks to all the people who responded to my article in The Boston Globe and shared their own stories of neophyte dancers with dreams of ballet and Broadway. One of the most inspiring was from Lill, whom I featured in … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Series, Copley Square, dance, Gene Kelly, Le Grand Continental, the Boston Globe, University of Iowa
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Learn to Love Something By Doing It
This essay was originally published in The Arts Fuse, May 11, 2014. When I auditioned to be a member of the Le Grand Continental-Boston (LGC), Celebrity Series choreographed street dance of local citizens, I expected to meet people beyond my … Continue reading