Welcome to
EveryDay Dances, LLC
EveryDay Dances
Fostering Curiosity, Creativity and Connection through embodied movement art experiences.
M. Linda Graham, MFA, is Professor Emerita & former Chair of the Hope College Dance Department (1983-2019). She co-founded Aerial Dance Theater (now known as H2), & has choreographed 300+ original works for dance concerts & professional companies as well as for musicals, operas, television, film, site-specific & community works nationally & internationally. The recipient of numerous awards for service and choreography, she established the National Academy of Arts archive at the Sousa Performing Arts Library (U of IL) in 2015.
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She is available to choreograph, guest teach, offer workshops, consult, write or present on historical social dance, adult ballet, theater or community works, training practices & creativity.
She is an advocate for exploring the
intersection of movement as communication between humans and animals, the history & benefits of training to illuminate communication, and dance / movement as a means to tell stories, cultivate imagination, empower individuals and transform communities.
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Choreography
Choreographed, performed, produced and toured 140+ original works, working with higher education, professional companies, studios, operas, musicals, flash mobs & community ensemble events, site-specific works.
Community Work
Extensive community involvement includes choreographed/produced flash mobs, site-works, liturgical dance and events with dogs and horses.
Teaching
Served 36yrs as a dance professor and Dance Department Chair for Hope College.
Research
Dedicated to the preservation and understanding of dance and dance history through research and kinesthetic experiences.