{"id":2382,"date":"2011-05-09T14:43:57","date_gmt":"2011-05-09T14:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:37:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:37:27","slug":"alumna-kathryn-speer-08-in-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/2011\/05\/09\/alumna-kathryn-speer-08-in-philadelphia\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumna Kathryn Speer 08 in Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>my Generation is  a dance landscape created in collaboration with several dancers and coordinated by Kate Speer &#8217;08 at  Mascher Space Cooperative in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>Speer states &#8220;Building community,  whether with dancers in the studio, between the audience and the  performer, or within neighborhoods, is an important aspect of my  work. my Generation is my second project to be performed<br \/>\nfor Moffet  Elementary School, a public school located directly across the street  from our studio, Mascher Space Coop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last year, grades K-2nd saw  performances of <em>The Walrus and the Camel<\/em> and participated in  workshops that played with improvisation and imagination exercises.<\/p>\n<p>In this high speed, plugged in lifestyle,  information overload is in full effect. my Generation creates a  physical experience of saturation though high velocity and momentum  that comes from the gut and extends beyond the reaches of the hand.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare  to be swept up in its vortex.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring Christina Gesualdi,  Emily Herchenroether, Lisa Rothstein, Carly Sinn, and Zornitsa  Stoyanova<\/p>\n<p>Friday, June 3rd at 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday,  June 4th at 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Mascher  Space Coop<br \/>\n155 Cecil B. Moore<br \/>\nPhiladelphia, PA 19122<\/p>\n<p>Tickets:  $5-15 sliding scale<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>my Generation is a dance landscape created in collaboration with several dancers and coordinated by Kate Speer &#8217;08 at Mascher Space Cooperative in Philadelphia. Speer states &#8220;Building community, whether with dancers in the studio, between the audience and the performer, or within neighborhoods, is an important aspect of my work. my Generation is my second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7269,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions\/7269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/music-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}