Fall 2023 Dance Concert | Department of Drama

Fall 2023 Dance Concert

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An exciting opportunity to invite multiple guest choreographers to grounds in Fall 2023. These guest artists worked with our student performers to create new pieces to be presented alongside faculty and student work in the Fall Dance Concert.

PRODUCTION CREDITS:

Creative Team:

Producer & Artistic Director Kim Brooks Mata

Guest Choreographers Shandoah Goldman, Paige Werman,

Faculty Choreographers Demetia Hopkins, Emily Wright

Student Choreographer Alyssa Kelley

Videographer Elizabeth Culbertson

Composer Trystan Pendergraff

Lighting Designer Steven P. Spera

Dancers:

Eleanor Byrd Alyssa Kelley

Sophie Curtis Alicia Kesting-Kim

Lydia Driggers Joely James Maples

Ethan Hirai Ellie Martens

Marlena James Zoe McFarland

Nandhini Kathiravan Gabby Tepper Waterman

Claire Kehoe Rui Wang

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PUBLICITY & MEDIA:

Fall 2023 Dance Concert Press Release

PRODUCTION PHOTOS:

Photos by Tom Daly Photography

Three dancers with dark hair, wearing dark tops and red shorts, in unified motion

single dancer in pose, dark hair, dark outer garment, red top and shorts

two dancers in poses on two different levels, each with an arm raised.

two dancers (one in foreground, one in background), in poses with one leg raised and arms out

dancer at rest in front, dancer in motion behind, arms raised and one leg raised

singler dancer in pose on floor, legs out, arms raised

dancers lying on stage, film on screen behind of dancers outdoors, seated

five dancers in various poses at various levels, light outfits with a darker background

five dancers with joined hands forming a circle with one link broken

four dancers all connected by touch, some leaning on each other in different poses

three dancers in pink dresses in various bent postures, in motion

single dancer body mid-jump, legs bent, one behind and one beneath

five dancers, four surrounding the fifth and holder her up, fifth dancer's arms raised and hands together

two dancers in a combined pose, each with one arm and one leg outstretched

five dancers in motion in a circle in various poses

four dancers, each facing a different direction, in pose with one arm raised, the other outstretched, one leg extended with toe pointed.

five dancers all linked by touch, in motion leaning to their left with bent posture

five dancers in colorful outfits in various poses

four dancers, each in a spotlight, in colorful outfits, in various poses

five dancers leaning together in a pile of sorts

five dancers in colorful outfits, four in the background in various poses, one on a rocking horse, in motion

All dancers in concert in curtain call formation