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    Staff Spotlight: Faiza Jama
    White Bird
    • Oct 18, 2019
    • 6 min

    Staff Spotlight: Faiza Jama

    We sat down with Faiza Jama, our wonderful Administrative Assistant, to chat about her life, what she's passionate about, and some fun...
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    A Look at Reggie Wilson Before Fist and Heel Performance Group
    White Bird
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 2 min

    A Look at Reggie Wilson Before Fist and Heel Performance Group

    It is hard to exist in the world of dance today without hearing the words Gaga (and no I don’t mean Lady Gaga). I am talking about Gaga...
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    What White Bird Show Should You See Based on Your Zodiac Sign?
    White Bird
    • Sep 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    What White Bird Show Should You See Based on Your Zodiac Sign?

    With our season right around the corner, lot of people are wondering What White Bird show should I go to? Of course we encourage you to...
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    How Much Do You Know About Merce Cunningham?
    White Bird
    • Aug 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    How Much Do You Know About Merce Cunningham?

    1. What types of media did Merce experiment with in relation to dance? a. Film b. Music c. Motion capture and dance software d. All of...
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    Barney's Sour-Cream Ginger Cookies
    White Bird
    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    Barney's Sour-Cream Ginger Cookies

    These are light-colored cookies--thick, soft and gingery with a hint of lime and a thin, dry, white glaze. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups sifted...
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    Create Your Own Tap Rhythm Before Seeing Caleb Teicher & Company
    White Bird
    • Aug 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Create Your Own Tap Rhythm Before Seeing Caleb Teicher & Company

    Tap is often seen as a dying form of dance and it isn’t taken seriously. As someone who says tap is one of their favorite styles, I hate...
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    Who Sasha Waltz is and why you should care
    White Bird
    • Aug 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    Who Sasha Waltz is and why you should care

    There is an evident and elated buzz in the White Bird office whenever Sasha Waltz or Körper, her piece coming this October, is...
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    10 Things I Learned About Momix From a Simple Google Search
    White Bird
    • Jul 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    10 Things I Learned About Momix From a Simple Google Search

    1. Momix is for all ages! They tell you to ‘bring the whole family’ right on the homepage of their website. 2. Momix has shown 8 total...
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    Bird Blog Book Club: Part 1
    White Bird
    • Jul 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Bird Blog Book Club: Part 1

    When you’re a dancer, as with any profession or skill, you never stop learning. However, a lot of dancers keep their education within...
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    Interview: Two takes on the Dance/USA Annual Conference
    White Bird
    • Jul 22, 2019
    • 6 min

    Interview: Two takes on the Dance/USA Annual Conference

    Last month White Bird was lucky enough to send our two Co-Founders, Paul King and Walter Jaffe, as well as two of our administrative...
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    Looking at LGBTQ+ Representation Within Dance Media
    White Bird
    • Jul 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Looking at LGBTQ+ Representation Within Dance Media

    Although Pride Month is over, that doesn’t mean support for the LGBTQ+ community has to cease. It is important to shine light on the...
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    A special message from Torrence
    White Bird
    • Jun 26, 2019
    • 2 min

    A special message from Torrence

    Friends of White Bird, Hello! My name is Torrence Williams, and I work as a mentor at a Portland-based recovery program. We are...
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    A Special Message from Nana
    White Bird
    • Jun 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    A Special Message from Nana

    Hello, My name is Nana Nash and I am a longtime volunteer and donor to White Bird. I’m reaching out to you today to share why I choose...
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    Taking a Grande Jeté into a New City
    White Bird
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    Taking a Grande Jeté into a New City

    Moving isn’t easy. Whether it’s for a short duration or it’s a permanent relocation, picking up your life and going to a new place comes...
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    Staff Spotlight: Matthew Bade
    White Bird
    • Jun 6, 2019
    • 5 min

    Staff Spotlight: Matthew Bade

    Our staff member that snagged the first Staff Spotlight of the blog is Matthew Bade. I am lucky enough to share an office space with...
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    Welcome to the Bird Blog!
    White Bird
    • Jun 5, 2019
    • 2 min

    Welcome to the Bird Blog!

    My name is Rya Greene and I am interning at White Bird this summer. While I am here, part of my work is kick starting this blog! So...
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