Tonight is the last night before I head back to the Baltics again. I have mixed feelings. There is so much to do once I get there, and so much I didn't get a chance see here. It is difficult when you are allowed only the faintest taste of something and just as you begin to get an idea of it, you must move on. It is exciting, and at the same time it is quite tiring to be constantly on the move. It has been a wonderful experience floating here are there, soakin...

The shocking thing about belgium is that art is a part of every day life. The cathedral, the art inside, the art nouveau neighborhoods, public sculpture, galleries, graffitti, poetry written on the sides of buildings, the buildings themselves... Plus nearly everyone I see on the street has the "hip brooklyn modern dancer" look, the only other options are traditional islamic or hasidic jew. It is little wonder that the audiences I have been sitting with here a...

Finally, Brussels has the kind of dance scene I`ve been looking for. There are open classes m-f, at least two dance performances this week, and a contact jam this sunday. Although the class I took today was just like those at Dance Space in NYC, both in terms of style and space. Once again I was stuck in a small room with too many people, and it seems that all over the world the only people who take release based classes are midgets. But good to have a class agai...