1st Place: $500 cash prize and a Martha Graham Dance Company T-Shirt:
JOHN BLANCHARD
2nd Place: $250 cash prize and a Martha Graham Dance Company T-Shirt:
SARA SARCUNI
3rd Place: $250 cash prize and a Martha Graham Dance Company T-Shirt:
PAUL MORALES
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Our residency at NYU will conclude this Friday with a very special showing of Clytemnestra. We’re very glad to say that seats are completely sold out. However, if you’re an NYU student, I would encourage you to try your luck - sometimes there are no-shows.
This past week, we have been working through Clytemnestra, and have [...]
Peter Sparling in rehearsals
The following entries are from a journal kept by former Graham dancer, Peter Sparling, while teaching and coaching for the Clytemnestra Project at Skidmore College. Sparling is presently Thurnau Professor of Dance at University of Michigan; he performed with the Graham Company from 1973-87 and was artistic director of the Graham Centenary [...]
Tonight, at 7:30pm, we will be streaming all student composition work, as well as a LIVE rendition of Panorama, and a few special surprises.
You can watch the video below, or follow the link here.
Check back at 7:30pm for this very exciting event!
While you’re waiting, you can check out some of our other videos.
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This Tuesday, we will be streaming LIVE during our Open Rehearsals at Skidmore College. For those who cannot make it to Skidmore in Saratoga Spring, check back at 7:30pm for a live feed of our rehearsals.
Starting at 7:30pm, you’ll be able to watch the video Live on this website, or here
Clytemnestra Prologue
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Peter Sparling in rehearsals
The following entries are from a journal kept by former Graham dancer, Peter Sparling, while teaching and coaching for the Clytemnestra Project at Skidmore College. Sparling is presently Thurnau Professor of Dance at University of Michigan; he performed with the Graham Company from 1973-87 and was artistic director of the Graham Centenary [...]
Posted in Clytemnestra, Culture, Panorama, Rehearsals, skidmore | Tagged Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch, Clytemnestra, craft, David Martinez, Elizabeth Auclair, Errand Into the Maze, Jennifer DePalo, maple leaf rag, Martha Graham, Performance, Peter Sparling, Proust |
Tonight, students and company members arrived at the spacious SPAC for our technical rehearsal. Students ran Panorama, while company members did Maple Leaf Rag.
While everyone was performing onstage, I took some video of the company members performing Maple Leaf Rag. You can watch the entire video of Maple Leaf Rag here. The night really flew [...]
This past week, I’ve received feedback on the design and layout of our site. The most common complaint? The navigation on the site was a obscure and hidden. In response, I’ve been looking at different layouts and design for the site, and have put together a new style.
I would love to hear feedback on how this [...]
The following entries are from a journal kept by former Graham dancer, Peter Sparling, while teaching and coaching for the Clytemnestra Project at Skidmore College. Sparling is presently Thurnau Professor of Dance at University of Michigan; he performed with the Graham Company from 1973-87 and was artistic director of the Graham Centenary Festival in [...]
As part of Peter Sparling’s Composition class, students have been devising their own personal Movement ID’s. During class, Peter looked out the window, saw a field, and had the inspiration to videotape everyone’s Movement ID’s at the same time - in the field.
We took 2 cameras, 37 dancers, and just had a blast. The video [...]