An Exciting Day! 
We had an exciting third day we danced fast in hiphop, we made awesome music with bottles, and we made art with potatoes. come back tomorrow to hear some blurbs…
michaelJuly 27, 2011
We Work with Being but Non-Being is What We Use
Nicholas Leichter Dance The lights come up on a lone piano in a spot light. Monstah Black, as a sultry crooner, sings over his shoulder, directly to us. It is…
marionknoxJuly 27, 2011
Youth Arts Program
We had another successful day at YAP, for master class we had the amazing wonderful and talented Jennifer Archibald who teaches hiphop and she taught the middles and the teens…
michaelJuly 26, 2011
Warning:Youth Arts Program Exciting And Loud!
Today at YAP we had a great first day we ran with speed, we made amazing music, we hopped in hip hop, and we made art in art class, the…
michaelJuly 25, 2011
Body Language to the Nth
I’m just back from the first performance of Camille A Brown and Dancers. First impressions: Precision and fluidity. Stillness and staccato bursts. Prosaic gesture and polished execution. Bodies round, bodies…
marionknoxJuly 16, 2011
Can't Wait
Camille A Brown and Dancers kick off the Festival performances tomorrow night (Friday) at the Schaeffer Theatre. The titles themselves are intriguing: "The Groove to Nobody's Business," "City of Rain,"…
marionknoxJuly 14, 2011
2011 Winter Newsletter 
Bates Festival Newsletter Newsletter Vol. 11, Winter 2011 Newsletter Writers and Editors: Laura Faure and Nancy Salmon TABLE OF CONTENTS: 2012 Snapshot red, black & GREEN: a blues BDF Gets…
bdfJanuary 24, 2011
A week with AXIS Dance Company 
After a long flight and a late-night arrival to campus, Alice, Rodney, Janet, Sebastian, Sonsherée, and Judith of AXIS Dance Company introduced themselves to the Bates Community with a lecture/demonstration…
lauraOctober 1, 2010
Hindsight (from Deborah Goffe)
Going into the Bates experience, I knew I was in need of refreshment in a major way. I had been looking for a source of sustenance - actively seeking this…
deborahgAugust 17, 2010
