CDSS News

The CDSS News is a print publication that is mailed quarterly to CDSS members; articles from the current issue and an extended list of Upcoming Events are available online for all to read. We are investigating how we can best migrate the full issue to an online presence to take advantage of features available to us--color photos, videos, audio snippets, community interaction--while ensuring that we still meet the needs of our loyal readership.

Below is a selection of some of the articles and other material from the most recent issue. We hope you find it informative, thought-provoking, and entertaining.

Please contact us if you have comments or questions.

All material in the News is copyrighted by CDSS, the individual author or the original publication and may not be reproduced--other than for personal use--without permission. Views expressed represent those of the authors and not necessarily of CDSS.

Selections from CDSS News, Spring 2012 issue

Articles

• Recent CDSS Outreach Fund Grants, by Linda Henry
• Showing Off, Growing Up, by Julia Wise
• Bob Dalsemer ~ A Life of Music and Dance, interview by Brad Foster

• The Power of Giving, letters from Nancy Boyd and Sanna Longden
• Dance Local!, by Dragan Gill
• Community ~ the Exec Goes North..., by Mary Louise Chown and Sue Staunton
• Writing Dances ~ A Conversation with Erik Hoffman, by Evo Bluestein
• Book Review: Folk Dancing, by Erica M. Nielsen, reviewed by Tony Parkes
• Swan’s Island Community Dance, by Kate Webber

Columns

• News from Canada ~ Hamilton, Retooling for Dance Prosperity, by Les Francey, Ben Bolker, and Tara Bolker
• Yoga for Dancers ~ Twists for Spinal Freedom, by Anna Rain