i ITS (7:34) California, USA Choreographed by: Amy Sigil Performers: Amy Sigil & Kari VanderZwaag Videographers: Raven Hoopes Music: Bad Ol’ cat by Teknoaxe and Dance Again by Neffex What dance styles are being fused? Raq Sharqi, Salimpour Format, Hula, and Hip Hop Artist Statement: Hi. I am Amy Sigil. And I am the creator …
Venom (4:20) Texas, USA Choreographed by: Drake von Trapp Performers: Drake von Trapp Videographers: Shelby von Trapp Music: Venom by Ricky Marano Additional Credits: Belt is by Sigel DesignsVideo editing concept was inspired by Kimberly Larkspur and Ariel Celeste’s video project from Halloween 2020. What dance styles are being fused? Raqs sharqi, contemporary dance, modern …
Chordae (4:52) Canada Choreographed by: Maeghan Tuckey and Nikki Mae Performers: Maeghan Tuckey, Nikki Mae Videographers: Lola Music: Tor – Lens Additional Credits: Hair/MUA Kaeko Fujiyama, Lighting Design Jessica Han What dance styles are being fused? Raqs Sharqi, Waacking, Popping, Contemporary, Jazz Artist Statement: Chordae is a playful pull on our collective heart strings …
Lumina Dance Co (3:52) California, USA Choreographed by: Aubre Hill Performers: Stefanie Fatooh & Aubre Hill Videographers: Aubre Hill Music: Delta Rae “Bottom of the River” Additional Credits: Film Editing by Dan Rosenboom Filmed on the unceded land of the Skokomish Tribe October 2020 What dance styles are being fused? Theatrical dance aka “Jazz”, Afro-Caribbean, …
X Oriental (4:00) Utah, USA Choreographed by: Improvisational Approach Performers: Aaliyah Jenny aka Jenny C, Daniel R Cohen, Michael A Cohen Videographers: Daniel Cohen, Ariella Cohen, Jenny C Cohen Music: Music Edit of: “King” by Kapua, “Yellow Dust” by Miink, “For Chivae” by Katya Murafa, “Rose of Morroco” by Aziza Additional Credits: Filmed on the …
Beware The Wolvces (6:00) Illinois, USA Choreographed by: Improvisational Approach Performers: Kamrah Videographers: Greg Inda and Eva la Feva at Newport Theater Music: Beware the Wolves – Psyclon Nine and Earth Shaker by Paul Dinletir What dance styles are being fused? American Cabaret “belly dance,” goth dance club (includes Krumping, waving, pop, and lock) Artist …
Six feet apart-under (4:23) California, USA Choreographed by: Shahrzad Khorsandi Performers:Nicole Maria Hoffschneider, Shahrzad Khrosandi, Tara Shahandeh Videographers:Nicoel Maria Hoffschneider Music:Dastan Ensemble: Vertex Additional Credits:Central Stage for location/theater What dance styles are being fused? Iranian dance and Modern dance Artist Statement: This piece is a depiction of a nuanced reaction to Covid-19; the anxiety in …
Invocation of Life (8:58) Choreographed by: Carla Michelle Coelho Performers: Carla Michelle Coelho, Jonathan Lanna, Isadora Oliveira, Tuliola, Jossani Fernandes, Bella Mendonça Videographers: Talia Vintzileos, Jonathan Lanna, Juliano Butz, Isadora Oliveira, Jossani Fernandes, Bella Mendonça Music: “Mortal Loucura” by Caetano Veloso and José Miguel Wisnik “Baião Violossintético” by Forró Red Light “Chama” by Lucy Alves …
Introduction Video (10:58) Donna Mejia, Jacqueline Westhead, Brittney Banaei, Liz Azi, Joanna Ashleigh
By Becca Vaclavik Transformation without robbery: global citizenship in the dancing body Dance is as old as human history itself. Throughout the centuries, its various forms have served as a source for religious rites, storytelling and social engagement. In a word, it is sacred: an archive of cultural meaning that endures across time and national …
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