America Dancing

I am at least as passionate about danceas I am about books and history–happy to be either participant or observer.* As a child, I worked hard on my turnout and devoured every book about the history of dance that came my way. Just ask me about Fanny Gessler, Maria Tallchief, or Isadora Duncan–all heroines of…

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Ten, Nine, Eight…..

It’s getting close.  The PBS series Mercy Street premieres on January 17.  Heroines of Mercy Street* will be released on February 16.   Am I excited?  You have to ask? If you want a quick peek at the series,  check out this You Tube video (and the others on the same channel): (Reminder, if you receive…

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