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Call for Choreographers

by Chelle Shannon (April 21st, 2008 | 7:35 am) - No Comments

The Dance Gallery, a festival produced by VON USSAR danceworks for the second year, is looking for Concert Dance Choreographers to be presented this Fall. The concert will take place at The Ailey Theater on September 12th and 13th, 2008. 
If your work is chosen you will be notified by June 20th, 2008, and a signed […]

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New video-conferencing mixes dancers in cyberspace

by Chelle Shannon (March 6th, 2008 | 2:03 pm) - 1 Comment

Tele-immersive Environments for EVErybody, or TEEVE, is a system that’s being test-driven simultaneously across thousands of miles in the labs of Klara Nahrstedt, a computer science professor at the University of Illinois, and Ruzena Bajcsy, a professor of computer science at the University of California at Berkeley.
TEEVE is an application that captures images using 3-D […]

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inkBoat Introduces c(H)ord

by Chelle Shannon (February 25th, 2008 | 9:52 am) - No Comments

inkBoat is a performance company built by and with the collaborative efforts of choreographers, dancers, musicians, visual artists, directors and actors.
Founded by Shinichi Iova-Koga, their performance style is a hybrid of traditional and experimental dance and theater.
Collaborators across the globe assemble according to each project, which usually consists of 1 to 15 members. Their works […]

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Dancers needed for Performance Modification (Nauman)

by Chelle Shannon (January 23rd, 2008 | 3:49 pm) - 1 Comment

Machine Project is looking for 10 performers with a dance or movement background to work with artist Brody Condon on his new piece - Performance Modification (Nauman) - at Machine on February 2nd.
You’ll be outfitted in medieval / space / fantasy armor and re-create Bruce Nauman’s 1973 work Tony Sinking into the Floor, Face Up […]

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Glow (NYC)

by Guest Contributor (January 18th, 2008 | 12:43 pm) - No Comments

Glow is an illuminating choreographic essay by Artistic Director Gideon Obarzanek and interactive software creator Frieder Weiss. Beneath the glow of a sophisticated video tracking system, a lone organic being mutates in and out of human form into unfamiliar, sensual and grotesque creature states.
Utilising the latest in interactive video technologies a digital landscape is generated […]

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ARTissed Night

by Chelle Shannon (January 15th, 2008 | 10:54 am) - 1 Comment

Tisse Artistic Works and Promotions is hosting ARTissed Night this Saturday, January 19th. This sounds like an exciting event for those living in the central Florida area with an interest in the arts. 
All art lovers are invited to watch and/or participate. From film to music to dance, you can present up to 10 minutes worth of […]

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EMPAC DANCE MOViES Commission

by Guest Contributor (January 7th, 2008 | 12:58 pm) - No Comments

In 2007, its inaugural year, EMPAC’s DANCE MOViES Commission received more than 150 applications from dance-filmmakers in North and South America. As the first major US-based commissioning program available to dance-film artists in the Americas, the DANCE MOViES Commission represents an important opportunity for those working at the intersection of the moving body and the […]

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Artists Space Presents TBL

by Chelle Shannon (December 18th, 2007 | 9:46 am) - No Comments

Artists Space, one of the first alternative spaces in New York, will be presenting TBL (TallBlondLadies) December 18-22.
TBL is a collaborative project between artists Anna Berndtson and Irina Runge. The duo will present Solidly Grounded, a collection of three works, performed over five days for five hours per day, in Artists Space’s main galleries.
This exhibition […]

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Unique Opportunity for Performers

by Teresita Capuli (December 12th, 2007 | 9:56 am) - No Comments

The storybook countryside of Malpils, Latvia is the setting for the International Performers Village, a four-week course/production experience August 1-28th, 2008.
It is open to professional actors, dancers, singers, musicians as well as directors, choreographers, playwrights, scriptwriters and stage designers from around the world.
Every creative genre, technique and style is welcome. There are roles for film […]

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Photography of Dance call for entries

by Chelle Shannon (December 6th, 2007 | 5:34 pm) - No Comments

The Connecticut Valley Regional Ballet Company Inc. and The Ethel Walker School invite all interested photographers to submit entries into an international contest that celebrates the beauty, grace and athleticism of dance. The movement in all forms of dance imaged in the moment by photography is their goal.
Momentum: Images of Dance captures the energy and […]

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