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For additional reading on Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, its philosophy and practices, see the following online resources and publications.
ONLINE
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange
Community Arts Network Reading Room
"Dancing in Community: Its Roots in Art" by Liz Lerman
Everybody Say Hallelujah: Commentary on the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange community performance initiative project by Linda Frye Burnham (also includes interviews, essays by Liz Lerman and her Dance Exchange colleagues, programs and more.)
RFK in EKY: Maximum Feasible Participation by Jane Hirshberg
An essay by Dance Exchange Partnerships Director on John Malpede's 2004 project, "RFK in EKY: The Robert F. Kennedy Performance Project."
"Dance That Matters: Liz Lerman Dance Exchange"
A profile of Liz Lerman Dance Exchange highlighting the theme of arts participation
Animating Democracy Initiative
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange: A retrospective analysis of arts-based civic dialogue practice. Includes a case study by John Borstel on the Dance Exchange's dialogue audit, which reviewed, recorded and analyzed applications of the company's techniques for civic dialogue.
American Symphony Orchestra League
Transcript of Liz Lerman's keynote address for the 2001 Crossing Paths conference.
PUBLICATIONS
Teaching Dance to Senior Adults by Liz Lerman (Charles C. Thomas Publishers: 1984)
Liz Lerman's Critical Response Process: A Method for Getting Useful Feedback on Anything You Make, From Dance to Dessert by Liz Lerman and John Borstel (Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, 2003)
Better Together: Restoring the American Community by Robert D. Putnam and Lewis M. Feldstein with Don Cohen (Simon & Schuster; 2003)
Includes a chapter on Liz Lerman Dance Exchange's project at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Choreographic Encounters edited by Mary Brady (Institute for Choreography and Dance, 2003)
Anthology includes Liz Lerman's essay "Values for Dance Making and Methods for Critique."
Community, Culture, and Globalization edited by Don Adams and Arlene Goldbard (Rockeveller Foundation, 2002)
Includes "Art and Community: Feeding the Artist, Feeding the Art" by Liz Lerman
Local Acts: Community Based Performance in the United States by Jan Cohen Cruz (Rutgers University Press, 2005)
Includes extensive material on Liz Lerman Dance Exchange.
Performing Democracy , edited by Susan Haedicke and Tobin Nellhaus (University of Michigan Press, 2001)
Includes a chapter by Jan Cohen Cruz on Liz Lerman Dance Exchange's Shehechianu/Sustenance project.
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