It’s not easy being a biped…
The National Institute of Health reports that 80% of Americans will experience lower back pain at some point in their life. Not fun! And what happens when your back, torso and body as a whole are as central to your work, being and artistic expression as they would be to any dancer?
Not just “any dancer”, choreographer and sometime Picture this Post contributor Michelle Kranicke shares how back pain has shaped her work and the challenge of finding a new path now that she is without it.