"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
~ Mary Oliver
“ Imagine if we measured success by the amount of freedom people felt in our presence.” ~ Jonathan Louis Dent.
Thank you for taking a moment to connect with me. This website is an effort to gather and share my history, values, curiosities, and insights I've learned along the way.
Allow me to introduce myself.
My name is Jill, and like many dancers, from a young age, I was captivated by the power and potency of movement. From twirling in my family's living room to making my directorial debut at my elementary school's winter concert at the age of nine (when I was convinced I had all the answers), I've devoted my life to discovering that the answers were neither the point nor the source of our greatest strengths. Instead, I've found it's about being present in uncertainty, ever ready to embrace both clarity and boundless possibilities. And this is why I Dance.
Inclusivity. Integrity,
Equality.
I value the courage it requires to conduct ourselves with both vulnerability and accountability.
Curiosity, compassion and the ways in which we care for one another are the foundations of my career.
Guiding, collaborating and holding space are integral aspects of my work.
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself”- Coco Chanel
In my roles of leadership, my commitment is to encourage, facilitate, and uplift dance artists and the creative processes alike.
I am dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the desired outcome while delving into the realms of the unknown; uncovering the brilliance within each individual involved.
My passion extends beyond the artisti
In my roles of leadership, my commitment is to encourage, facilitate, and uplift dance artists and the creative processes alike.
I am dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the desired outcome while delving into the realms of the unknown; uncovering the brilliance within each individual involved.
My passion extends beyond the artistic realm to encompass principles of equality, continuous learning, and the overall well-being of artists and the communities to which they belong.
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