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• Strictly come endurance dancing! Marathon hoofers bring back the age of week-long epics

  01-04-2025 14:06
  
  It was a time of high-octane thrills as cavorting couples put themselves through brutal competitions in the hope of winning the equivalent of a year’s salary. Now sculptor Nicole Wermers has brought the dancefloor craze back to lifeMarathon Dance Relief, the latest intriguing work by Nicole Wermers, focuses on the Depression-era craze for endurance dancing competitions, mainly in the US in the 1920s and 30s, where cavorting couples put themselves through brutal, sometimes week-long contest
  
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• ‘You have the experience of a sick person but it’s not yours’: Leeds art installation explores being a carer

  01-04-2025 08:00
  
  Work by Sarah Roberts addresses the impact of being a young carer on childhood and the strange feeling of being ‘sick-adjacent’The leaflets next to the gallery door offering support for carers and for bereavement are an indication of the shattering power of Sarah Roberts’ new work.Walking into Roberts’ latest installation, Sick (A Note from 40 Sandilands Road and Other Stories), viewers are hit with a disconcerting green, a colour that is supposed to be calming and healin
  
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• 1:1 Career Coaching for Creatives – Turn Your Passions into Profit

  01-04-2025 02:58 via artsjournal.com
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• Levine Music seeks next Vice President of Development

  01-04-2025 02:49 via artsjournal.com
  Levine Music, one of the nation’s leading centers for community-based music education, welcomes nominations and applications for the position of Vice President of Development, available in the spring of 2025.Levine Music
  https://www.levinemusic.org/With five campuses in the greater Washington, DC, area and a Virtual Campus online, Levine Music offers outstanding music instruction and performance opportunities for students of all ages, interests, and skill levels. Levine Music connects stu
  
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