Checking back in... Sunday Discussion Group Reflection
It's been a while since I have posted here. Life moves so quickly! 😳⏱ Anyway, I wanted to pop in an write a bit about our Sunday group discussion from last evening with Dr. Sam Murray. The topics that Sam covered and the explanations/examples he provided were very interesting to me. I felt a familiarity as he spoke about music, his music, group composition and the use of technology - among other things. I'm not claiming to be a musician, but I view my body as my instrument. The connection to the music is and has always been so important for me. While listening to Sam, it stuck me how much crossover there is from his "world" into ours, as dancers. From using his instrument in different ways to search for inspiration, to working collaboratively, to trying to connect with an audience, these are all things that we do on a regular basis within the field of dance, too. Sam said something in particular that stood out to me and it continued to resonate after the discussi...