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Jean Lenihan

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Jean Lenihan is an award-winning arts journalist with sidelines in editing, teaching and creative writing. Raised in Manhattan in the roaring '70s, she grew up watching and studying dance at the High School of Performing Arts and Sarah Lawrence College plus she holds an MA in writing from Johns Hopkins University. Formerly the staff dance critic for the Seattle Times and the Seattle Weekly, she now writes regularly for the Los Angeles Times and other outlets.

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Glorya Kaufman's private collection of chandeliers are showcased at the entrance of the Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center. | Photo: Justina Gaddy
Inside the $46-million USC Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center
The $46-million USC Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center opened its doors for the fall 2016 semester. Along with the facilities, the dance school has welcomed staff who are leading a “new movement” towards international recognition.
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Ryan Heffington on Choreographing Sia's 'Chandelier' and 'Elastic Heart' Videos
Choreographer Ryan Heffington talks about the controversial dance moves of Sia's "Chandelier" and "Elastic Heart" music videos.
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Four Trisha Brown site-specific performances, including "Man Walking" and "Roof Piece," were performed around Los Angeles this past weekend.
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