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News Article: May I Have This Dance?
Posted: 2007-08-11 By SNStaff
Storyteller Kelly Swanson shares an article comparing performers and their craft to dancing with a partner:"As a performer, you have spent years crafting your art – learning the steps to your dance. You are the lead. If your performance art is one like dancing or acting, your audience is on the outside looking in and there is no partnership. In this case I am referring to other art forms - like comedy, storytelling, improv, magic, and music, to name a few – where you are cultivating a relationship with your audience. You lead the dance, but you are taking the audience along on the journey. So how does an audience compare to a dancing partner?" You can read the entire article, free of charge, when you click here now.
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