[Callers] Ralph Page Style

Kalia Kliban via Callers callers at lists.sharedweight.net
Thu Oct 13 12:14:13 PDT 2016


On 10/13/2016 11:48 AM, Neal Schlein via Callers wrote:
> I think of traditional and traditional-feeling dances as "smooth" not
> because the choreography is technically more flowing but because they
> somehow feel more lived in, as if any rough spots came naturally.  They
> don't feel carefully engineered and crafted to be exemplars of "flow" so
> much as discovered, worn into shape through luck and happy use.  Sort of
> a Velveteen Rabbit effect, if that makes any sense.

Now I want to see a dance called "The Velveteen Rabbit Effect"!

Kalia Kliban


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