Green Chair Dance Group, co-directed and performed by Greg Holt ’05, Sarah Gladwin Camp ’05, and Hannah de Keijzer ’06, will show us some secrets with their gorgeous new work PROJECT CONE at Philadelphia’s Annenberg Center Feb. 3 & 4, 2011.
For tickets: http://www.annenbergcenter.org/tickets/?id=182
For info about the company: http://www.greenchairdancegroup.com
An invitation from the Dance Program of the Department of Music and Dance:
please join Fall 2011’s Dance Lab 1 students for a DANCE LAB SHOWING
an informal presentation of some
culminating movement studies created
and performed by your peers
Monday, December 5th at 5pm
Troy Dance Lab, in Lang Performing Arts Center
featuring choreographic work by
Christina Aruffo
Nicole Cox
Rachel Crane
Rachel Fresques
Natalie Gainer
Jackie Morgen
Jumatatu Poe
Assistant Professor of Dance
Swarthmore College
jpoe1@swarthmore.edu
For more information about upcoming events, find us on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Swarthmore-College-Dance-Program/200840063275757
An invitation from the Dance Program of the Department of Music and Dance:
please join Fall 2011’s Dance Lab 1 students for a DANCE LAB SHOWING
an informal presentation of some
culminating movement studies created
and performed by your peers
Monday, December 5th at 5pm
Troy Dance Lab, in Lang Performing Arts Center
featuring choreographic work by
Christina Aruffo
Nicole Cox
Rachel Crane
Rachel Fresques
Natalie Gainer
Jackie Morgen
Jumatatu Poe
Assistant Professor of Dance
Swarthmore College
jpoe1@swarthmore.edu
For more information about upcoming events, find us on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Swarthmore-College-Dance-Program/200840063275757
The Department of Music and Dance presents the Fall Student Dance Concert on December 2nd and 3rd at 8PM in the LPAC Pearson-Hall Theater. Join us for an exciting evening of African-Brazilian drum and dance, Kathak, Swing, Tap and Taiko! Also, check out a special performance with Taiko Repertory and Gamelan Semara Santi on Sunday, December 4th at 3PM in Lang Concert Hall. Gamelan Semara Santi is the Philadelphia area’s only Gamelan (Indonesian percussion orchestra) devoted entirely to performance of traditional compositions from Bali, Indonesia and includes traditional Balinese dancing. The Gamelan includes bronze-keyed xylophones, suspended gongs, bamboo flutes, and drums.
The Department of Music and Dance presents the Fall Student Dance Concert on December 2nd and 3rd at 8PM in the LPAC Pearson-Hall Theater. Join us for an exciting evening of African-Brazilian drum and dance, Kathak, Swing, Tap and Taiko! Also, check out a special performance with Taiko Repertory and Gamelan Semara Santi on Sunday, December 4th at 3PM in Lang Concert Hall. Gamelan Semara Santi is the Philadelphia area’s only Gamelan (Indonesian percussion orchestra) devoted entirely to performance of traditional compositions from Bali, Indonesia and includes traditional Balinese dancing. The Gamelan includes bronze-keyed xylophones, suspended gongs, bamboo flutes, and drums.
Meredith Rainey is the Carbon Dance Theatre Founder & Artistic Director. In 1987, he joined the newly formed Pennsylvania-Milwaukee Ballet, remaining with the Pennsylvania Ballet when the collaboration ended as a soloist until his retirement in 2006. He is the recipient of numerous grants and fellowships and has been commissioned to create works for Pennsylvania Ballet, Delaware Ballet, Hubbard Street 2, National Ballet De Cali, Ballet X, Danse 4 Nia and institutions such as Drexel University and Bryn Mawr Colleges. His work has been performed in North and South America and throughout Spain.
Meredith Rainey is the Carbon Dance Theatre Founder & Artistic Director. In 1987, he joined the newly formed Pennsylvania-Milwaukee Ballet, remaining with the Pennsylvania Ballet when the collaboration ended as a soloist until his retirement in 2006. He is the recipient of numerous grants and fellowships and has been commissioned to create works for Pennsylvania Ballet, Delaware Ballet, Hubbard Street 2, National Ballet De Cali, Ballet X, Danse 4 Nia and institutions such as Drexel University and Bryn Mawr Colleges. His work has been performed in North and South America and throughout Spain.
Melanie Kloetzel ’93 will teach a modern technique workshop in the Troy Dance Lab (LPAC 2) on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 4:30PM.
Melanie is the artistic director of the contemporary dance company kloetzel&co., which she founded in New York in 1997 and which has presented work across the US and in Canada. Her film works have been shown at dance film festivals internationally and her book, “Site Dance: Choreographers and the Lure of Alternative Spaces”, is in its third printing from the University Press of Florida. She is an Associate Professor of Dance at the University of Calgary. Kloetzel holds an MFA in Dance from the University of California at Riverside in addition to a BA and an MA in History from Swarthmore College and the University of Montana, respectively.
Melanie Kloetzel ’93 will teach a modern technique workshop in the Troy Dance Lab (LPAC 2) on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 4:30PM.
Melanie is the artistic director of the contemporary dance company kloetzel&co., which she founded in New York in 1997 and which has presented work across the US and in Canada. Her film works have been shown at dance film festivals internationally and her book, “Site Dance: Choreographers and the Lure of Alternative Spaces”, is in its third printing from the University Press of Florida. She is an Associate Professor of Dance at the University of Calgary. Kloetzel holds an MFA in Dance from the University of California at Riverside in addition to a BA and an MA in History from Swarthmore College and the University of Montana, respectively.
Aszure Barton & Artists will perform BUSK and BLUE SOUP in the Pearson Hall Theater at 8PM on November 11, 2011. Sponsored by the William J. Cooper Foundation and the Department of Music and Dance, this will be an exciting and entertaining evening of performance. A Master Class with the company will take place in Troy Dance Lab (LPAC 2) on November 10, 2011 at 4:30PM. For more info on the master class, contact Kim Arrow (karrow1@swarthmore.edu).
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