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What Three Dancers Had to Say

A couple of weeks ago we had a performance.  Abby, Julie, and Kikuyo, three members of the PFE Performance Group took part and danced fabulously, absolutely fabulously.  I was so happy to be on stage with them, dancing together, supporting one another.  I loved seeing how they each embraced their performance selves because they really truly did. As you may know, I love to interview people, so I asked these lovely dancers some questions.  And I thought you might want to hear what they said.

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When it All Began

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When it All Began

I have been performing for as long as I can remember - perhaps some of you have as well.  It began at a very early age - with highly entertaining shows usually created and performed with my sister for my family. My poor family. As a little girl it progressed to producing plays with the neighborhood kids.

And in elementary school, PRESENTATIONS!  Ah, the presentation; it quickly became one of my most favorite things.

Then came middle and high school and drama.  Plays and musicals and more plays and musicals.How dedicated was I you wonder? Well, for those of you who know me, I actually CHOSE to get up very early to rehearse before school... I am not a morning person.

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The Evolution of a Show

What show?  TraCaTRA. Danica would arrive in Portland on Monday; the show would happen the following Sunday.  We've put together shows in less time, entonces, "Sí, hagamos un show!" we decided.

El proceso para mí: I notice I often really really really want to do a show then stop wanting to as the date approaches because I get SCARED and start losing the motivation to prepare.

It seems to go something like this:

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