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Evgenia Medvedeva Confronts Grief and Loss in Her “Clinical Death” Figure Skating Routine

The Russian skater uses choreography and music to express complex emotions
Posted on April 1, 2018 by Marissa Abruzzini (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Olympic figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva is no stranger to controversy. In the world of competitive figure skating, many performers choose crowd-pleasing routines that are beautiful, delicate and lighthearted in mood. But Medvedeva often takes a slightly different approach to her … Continue reading →

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Performance Art Illuminates the Five Stages of Grief

"A Study of Who" uses lighting, dance and music to communicate about loss
Posted on April 2, 2017 by Marissa Abruzzini (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Loss results in a messy, complex set of emotions that affect all five senses. Sometimes, you see the face of the person you lost in a stranger. You smell a hint of their perfume in an elevator. Perhaps you hear … Continue reading →

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