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Joffrey Ballet's Choreographers of Color Award - Deadline 9/2

8/23/2013

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JOFFREY BALLET LAUNCHES A NATIONAL CALL FOR ARTISTS FOR THE FOURTH ANNUAL 
CHOREOGRAPHERS OF COLOR AWARD

 The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, announces a national call for artists to submit
applications for the Joffrey’s Fourth Annual Choreographers of Color Award. The goal of the Award is to recognize promising young choreographers of color whose diverse perspective will ignite creativity in the form of original works of dance.  The deadline for application is September 2, 2013.
 
Three selected choreographers will be given a minimum of 30 rehearsal hours to set their pieces on the Joffrey Academy Trainees. Each winning choreographer will also receive a $2,500 stipend and an opportunity to work directly with Academy Artistic Directors, Alexei Kremnev and Anna Reznik.  Choreographers whose permanent residence is more than 100 miles from Joffrey Tower will be provided with accommodations for the duration of a two-week residency.  The completed new works will be performed at the acclaimed Harris Theater for Music and Dance on March 1, 2014.


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Some Dance This Week ~

8/21/2013

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The CURRENT SESSIONS a contemporary dance series begun in 2011 to showcase "...like-minded contemporary choreographers...and present work that is in-the-moment and reflective of our current state of mind and process," returns with Volume III, Issue II - August 23-25 in partnership with the wild project theater in the East Village.  The wild project is a production company and venue for contemporary theater, film, and visual art.



Volume III, Issue II SESSIONS -
CHOREOGRAPHER LINEUP INCLUDE:

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23rd // 7:30pm


Courtney Harris & Charli Brissey (film)

Daniel Holt // DIRT

Elena Vazintaris Dance Projects

Jaxon Movement Arts

Maree ReMalia | merrygogo

Yin Yue Dance

*GUEST ARTIST: Jonathan Royse Windham, Founding Choreographer



SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th // 7:30pm


Allison Jones Dance + A // V club 
Charli 
Brissey // Maeko Productions

Colby Damon

Mallory Lynn + Brendan Duggan //LoudhoundMovement

Roya Carreras
*GUEST ARTIST: Gregory Dolbashian // the DASH Ensemble

SUNDAY, AUGUST 25th // 3pm with TalkBack

Charli Brissey // Maeko Productions

Daniel Holt // DIRT

Jaxon Movement Arts

Maree ReMalia | merrygogo

Roya Carreras

Yin Yue Dance



SUNDAY, AUGUST 25th // 6:30pm

Allison Jones Dance + A // V club

Colby Damon
Courtney Harris & Charli Brissey (film)

Elena Vazintaris Dance Projects

Mallory Lynn + Brendan Duggan // LoudhoundMovement

*GUEST  ARTIST: Yarden Raz, Founding Choreographer 

Watch - Volume III, Issue I. [https://vimeo.com/70022848] 
Visit - www.thecurrentsessions.com  or  www.thewildproject.com 
Tickets -  https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/926299
   

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Emerging Choreographers wanted - Deadline - 8/30

8/19/2013

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Sobers & Godley present  Dance Soirée, a dance series established to give emerging  choreographers an
economic way to gain exposure and present work in New  York City and Miami. 
  
Seeking choreography submissions (8min Max) to be performed in the Fall edition of Dance Soirée on
September 28th in the Ailey Citigroup Theater . (*this is a no tech specs. raw showing, please keep that in consideration when applying).  The entry piece can either be an existing work or a proposal for a new work. 
A small non refundable application fee of $15 is required for all applications. Payable by PayPal. 
  
$100 Audience Choice Honorarium will be awarded to one choreographer to be determined by an audience
vote. Application Deadline August 30th, 2013. Notification of acceptance no later than September
6, 2013. 

Application available at www.sobersgodley.org
Questions can be directed to sobersgodley@gmail.com
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EMoves Alumi - Daniel Curry injured in "Spiderman..."

8/19/2013

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Let's keep good thoughts and good energy open for one of our EMoves participants, dancer, Daniel Curry who inaugurated EMoves' TakeOver 2013 and was seriously injured in Broadway's Spiderman, Turn Off The Dark on Thursday, August 16.  Sadly, Daniel was injured "...during Thursday night’s performance when part of  his leg was caught in a piece of the show’s technically elaborate  equipment, according to two members of the production team," writes Patrick Healy of The New York Times.   Read more here: http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/15/dancer-injured-during-spider-man-performance/?_r=1&#more-315824

And here:  http://www.broadway.com/buzz/171204/spider-man-actor-in-serious-condition-after-accident-show-canceled-mid-performance/

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EMOVES Application extended - Monday, August 19

8/16/2013

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PictureGermaul Barnes - EMoves 14
EMOVES - Harlem Stage's 
Acclaimed Dance Series 
EXTENDS
Applications for Audition 
NEW DEADLINE
Monday, August 19th 


Click here to find out more -
http://www.harlemstage.org/about-us/#artist-opportunities

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Photos: Dance @ Wassaic Project 2013

8/15/2013

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PictureCorey Hutchins & Jason E. Bernard Photo: Tony Turner
Here are some photos by Tony Turner of Dance @ Wassaic Festival 2013 - The lineup for this year was: Earl Mosley's Institute for the Arts,  Adia Tamar Whitaker (Ase Dance Theatre Collective), Katie Rose McLaughlin, Alexis Convento, Lauren Slone (Empty Nave Projects), and Pauline Legras (Caliince Dance).  

Read more about dance - http://wassaicproject.org/dance/

Read more about the Festival - http://wassaicproject.org/festival/about/

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Alexis Convento Photo: Tony Turner
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Some Dance This Week~

8/13/2013

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PictureParijat Desi - Photo: Neha Gautam
August 15 – 17 – The 6th annual “Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance," presented with the Indo-American Arts Council.  Presented each year to promote Indian dance in New York City, this year there will be performances by Vijayalakshmi, exponent of the Mohiniyattam South Indian style; Rani Khanam, exponent of North Indian Kathak; Rahul Acharya representing the
Odissi style from Eastern India; and Rama Vaidyanathan, one of India's top young exponents of Bharatanatyam.  Visit -
http://www.iaac.us/IAAC_dance_fest2013/index_invitation.htm


August 12 –  17 
Edisa Weeks’ “Delirious Dances” as part of Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City. Other featured choreographers are Sidney Schiff and Jonathan Gonzalez.  Visit - http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/2013-05-28-14-37-48/performances.html

 August 17 
Jenni Hong Dance premieres “I am You,” “a trio of three women chuckled by mirror images of themselves and occasionally violent nostalgia attacks,” as part of the Waterside Plaza Dance Festival.  Visit 
- www.watersideplaza.com


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My AmNews August Dance Calendar

8/6/2013

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PictureKyle Abraham's Abraham.in.Motion
My Amsterdam News August Dance Calendar -
http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2013/aug/01/dance-calendar-august/

Featured are Kyle Abraham's Abraham.in.Motion, Barmuthi Joseph and the Living Word Project as part of Lincoln Center Out Of Doors, Desiree Godsell and Lia McPherson’s The Pearl in Brooklyn, Tango greats - Gabriel Misse and Analia Centurion in Manhattan, The Faison Firehouse and Francesca Harper Project in Modo Fusion both at SummerStage.   

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Some Dance This Week ~

8/6/2013

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PictureDance Heginbotham
Lincoln Center Out Of Doors continues with the world premiere of John Heginbotham and Dance Heginbotham’s Manhattan Research at the Damrosch Park  Bandshell, Thursday, August 8.  The work takes its title from the electronic music studio—the world’s  first—that composer, bandleader, and inventor Raymond Scott opened in  New York in 1946.  The company will  dance to Scott’s catalog, including “Powerhouse”—performed live by the RAYMOND SCOTT ORCHESTRETTE.

For more information http://lc.lincolncenter.org/

The Joyce Theater
’s summer ballet festival, Ballet v6.0, runs August 6-17 and features young dance companies with a range of ballet styles from neo-classical to  contemporary - they are:

BalletX - 
Tuesday, August 6 at 7:30pm
Dominic Walsh Dance Theater - Thursday, August 8 at 8pm
Company C Contemporary Ballet - Friday, August 9 at 8pm
Whim W’Him - Monday, August 12 at 7:30pm
BalletCollective - Wednesday, August 14 at 7:30pm
Jessica Lang Dance - Friday, August 16 at 8pm

For more information http://www.joyce.org/

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Ballet X
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    I am a performer, historian, consultant and dance writer. I am a Empire State College's online program Center for Distance Learning.  I am also a former faculty member at The Ailey School and the Alvin Ailey/Fordham University dance major program, Hunter College, Sarah Lawrence College (Guest), Kean University and The Joffrey Ballet School's Jazz and Contemporary Trainee Program.  I write on dance for The Amsterdam News, Dance Magazine and various publications.  Click below to read more about me at my home page - "About Me."

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