This is my first entry of several from my trip to South Africa. I have come to attend FNB Dance Umbrella, the annual showcase of South African contemporary dance. This…
lauraMarch 5, 2010
During the first week of rehearsals I thought I was making a dance titled “Normal.” By week three, the 15-minute ode to the pink shag became “Theater in the Head.”…
adeleAugust 12, 2009
“Living is a form of not being sure…not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We…
adeleAugust 3, 2009
NPR put this on the web http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111388464 and an interview with Cage from Fresh Air --Debra
debraAugust 1, 2009
How strange, and apt, to be among a community of dancers the day Merce Cunningham passed from the earth. His death at 90 was softened with the lifework he was…
debraJuly 28, 2009
Week 1: A daily bog about the creative process of a new work by Adele Myers, Emerging Choreographer at the 2009 Bates Dance Festival
adeleJuly 25, 2009
Welcome to the Bates Dance Festival blog. A place for sharing ideas about the study, creation and performance of contemporary dance. We begin with entries from Adele Myers -- one…
lauraJuly 22, 2009
