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Read More(Via Dance Enthusiast) This year when Brooklyn Ballet takes to the stage for its Spring season, one detail will be quite different than in years past. Brooklyn Ballet has announced its first resident choreographer since 2007: the London-based New Yorker, Julia K. Gleich.
Read MoreThis year when Brooklyn Ballet takes to the stage for its spring season, one detail will be quite different than years past. This season Brooklyn Ballet has announced its first resident choreographer since 2007: the London-based New Yorker, Julia K. Gleich.
Read MoreChoreography and direction: Julia K GleichMusic: Malcolm Parson (original score) Original Cast: Jace Coronado, Duane Gosa, Aston McCullough, Izabela Szylińska, Oshi Wanigasekera
__________ Aug 10, 2013: This dance was made possible in part by a Dance at Socrates Residency through Norte Maar and Socrates Sculpture Park. Original cast: Jace Coronado, Duane Gosa, Aston McCullough, Izabela Szylińska, Oshi Wanigasekera. Cellist
Nov 1, 2013: Presented in collaboration with Brooklyn Ballet at The Actors Fund Arts Center, Brooklyn, for CounterPointe. Cast: Abbey Roesner, Izabela Szylińska with Mary Balzer, Shoko Fujita, Clay York
Apr 3, 2014: Presented in collaboration with Brooklyn Ballet at The Actors Fund Arts Center, Brooklyn, for Brooklyn Ballet's 2014 Season. Cast: Abbey Rosesner, Izabela Szylińska with Michael Crawford, Felipe Panamá, and Oshi Wanigasekera and Sarah Taylor
Read MoreConcept and Choreography: Julia K. GleichMusical direction: Oli Newman Costumes: Jocelyn Koning Lighting: Fay Patterson Stage Manager: Genevieve Giron and Daniel Callandine
with collaborative performances by People Pile, Junior Laniyan and The Michele Drees Quartet
Dancers: Michelle Buckley, Eric Sosa Sanchez, Miyako Asano, Kim Amundsen, Stephanie Berge, Jeremy Colvard, Chiara Favaretti, Bless Klepcharek and Kevin Neil and Marc Krause
Premiere: Jun 21, 2013, The Broadway, Barking, London __________ Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through the Arts Council England Produced by Norte Maar and The Broadway
Read MoreConcept and Choreography: Julia K. GleichMusical Direction: Ryan Francis Décor and costumes: Tamara Gonzales Collaborating artists: Paul D’Agostino, Lawrence Swan, Denis Pelli, Audra Wolowiec, Margo Wolowiec and others Dancers: Dylan Crossman, Michelle Buckley, Jace Coronado, Morgan McEwen, Abbey Roesner and Ida Josephsson
Premiere: Apr 25, 2013, Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY __________ Commissioned by Norte Maar
Read MoreCitywide has frequently appreciated the way the North Brooklyn and Bushwick art scenes are coming together. We’ve painted a picture of individual artists scrapping together to instill bygone industrial regions with beauty and poetry. We’ve admired these communities for providing evidence of the heart and purpose emitting from a generation of artists that many have ascribed a bleak future to. Here is an interview with choreographer Julia K. Gleich who is collaborating with several Bushwick artists to create a new ballet.
Read MoreConcept and choreography: Julia K. GleichMusical direction: Matthew Richmond with accompaniment by Henry Westmoreland and David Grubba Costume and decor: Tamara Gonzalez lighting and technical assistance: Gene Felice
with collaborative performances by invited guests: performer / musician Elisa Faires poets Tim Peeler, Ted Pope, + Eric Steineger dancer / choreographer Janice Lancaster with projection designer Adam Larsen
Premiere: Saturday, Aug 6, 2011, The Masonic Temple, Downtown Asheville, NC __________ Co-produced by Norte Maar and the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
Read MoreConcept and choreography: Julia K. GleichMusical direction: Andrew Hurst Collaborating artists: Audra Wolowiec, Andrew Hurst, Austin Thomas, Kevin Regan Dancers: Michelle Buckley, Brittany Fridenstine*, Kate Kelley, Morgan McEwen, Claire McKeveny, Mary Jane Ward and Marc St-Pierre Produced by Jason Andrew
Premiere: April 14, 2011, Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY
A commissioned project by Norte Maar
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