New York in the '50s and other works
by Balliamo Dance Collective North (featuring Buoy Band) Hometown: North Kingstown, RI SOCIAL MEDIA: Website - Balliamo Dance Collective.org Facebook - Balliamo Dance Collective SHOWTIMES: Friday, July 26 at 7 pm Saturday, July 27 at 7 pm LOCATION: WaterFire Arts Center Main Hall TICKET PRICE: $10 DESCRIPTION OF PIECE
"New York Stories" is a collaboration between Balliamo Dance Collaborative and John Baer Archive that brings to life Baer"s photographs of New York City in the early 1950's. The program will also include dances choreographed by Nancy Reed - "Butterfly Hurricane", a piece about negentropy vs entropy, how did we get to where we are? with guest artist percussionist Jonathan Silverblatt and "Writer's Block Sock', a delightfully wacky piece that imagines the creative process. ABOUT THE ARTIST Balliamo has been active in Rhode Island for 15 years including appearances at the PVD Fringe for the past 7 years. Our performances have showcased many artists from the rich cultural diversity of Rhode Island including musicians, poets and choreographers. Guest artist : Buoy Band Valiant Scallions: Mix big dollops of playfulness + buoyancy with common movement ingredients + audience participation! |