2018 Artists
Isaac Lerner
Space Between (Excerpts)
Premiered: 2017
This piece was made possible by the Rader Foundation for Young
“(The duet) burst into a seamless flow of sequential movement that carried out into the rest of the piece” - Bianca Schemankewitz, Arts ATL Artists.
Performers: Marjorie Gross and Isaac Lerner
Troy Ogilvie
Lisa Thurrell
Kanopy Dance, Madison WI
excerpt from Miserere ( Have Mercy)
Premiered: 1995, restaged 2015
Inspired by the paintings and sculpture at St. Peters Basilica in Rome, Italy, revealing mankind’s struggle to reach the divine.
Performers: Juan-Carlos , Alyssa Jendusa, Sarah Nessler Wolf, Emily Shelton
Kaoru Watanabe
Special Guest
Special Guest Artist
Japanese shinobue flutes and taiko drums
Jacqueline "Jacqui" Dugal
Dugal Dance Projects
under
Premiered: 2017
Under was made possible in part by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Under was developed during Mare Nostrum Elements’ Emerging Choreographer Series.
Performers:
Desiree Amadeo, Jacqueline Dugal, Isaac Lerner, Louisa Pancoast, Jessica Stroh
Masha Dashkina Maddux
First Movement
From Martha Graham to Wake Forest , Masha Maddux uses her talent in new way.
Performer: Masha Dashkina Maddux
Charlotte Griffin
Jacqulyn Buglisi
Buglisi Dance Theatre
Sospiri
In 1848, Camila O'Gorman (the Juliet of the pampas) and her lover, the Jesuit priest, Ladislav Gutierrez, were hunted down and executed by a firing squad for their illicit love. This timeless story has become legend among the peasants of Argentina.
Performers: Virginie Mécène & Kevin Predmore