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Department of Dance: Colloquiums and Legacy Lectures 2008-2009 (updated September 2008)
Research in Action (10 a.m. – 12 noon)
Friday, September 5, 2008
Exploring the Field: Practice as Research
with Arthur Aviles
Dance Building: Studio A
Friday, October 3, 2008
Models of Cross-arts Collaboration
with Leyya Tawil
Friday, November 21, 2008
New Media: Digital Technology and the Digital Body
with Peter Sparling
Legacy Lecture Series (4-6 p.m.)
Friday, October 24, 2008
Dance Legacy Lecture 1: Arcs in Time – American postmodern dance protagonists
with Jessica Fogel and Angela Kane
Friday, November 14, 2008
Dance Legacy Lecture 2: Arcs in Time - Postmodern dance minimalism
(TBD)
Friday, January 9, 2009
Dance Legacy Lecture 3: Arcs in Time -Prelude to the 2009 Power Center concert (Jan 29-Feb 1)
with Power Concert choreographers and guest artists
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Michigan students and alums shine at The 75th American Dance Festival at Duke University this summer
In a summary of the 75th season, The Best and the Worst of American Dance Festival 2008, Byron Woods, a dance and theater critic for The Independent, (Durham, NC) bestows special notice to the contributions of several University of Michigan Dance Dept alums-- Leah Ives, 2006, is singled out as one of the students requested to “stay”. She also performed in the re-staging of Laura Dean’s Tympani; MFA graduate, HeJin Jang, “humbled us all” in her presentation of “open skin”; Alex Springer performed in Doug Varone’s critically acclaimed Home ; MFA graduate, Rodney Brown joined Dayton Contemporary Dance Company on stage in Eleo Pomare’s Las Desendoradamores; and current student, Logan McClendon was cast in a re-staging of Erik Hawkin’s New Moon.
U-M one of only three U.S. sites for Paul Taylor dance training! (June 2008)
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