Explorations at the shore
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
As New Yorkers, no matter where we live, it’s not far from the shore. The city boasts over 600 miles of shoreline across the five boroughs. Yet it seems that, unless you happen to live close to the
Recession Dances Post-performance talk back
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Following the May 29 performance of Recession Dances, and so can you!, composer Leanne Darling discusses her process of creating the music, choreographer Lynn Neuman talks about the genesis of the
JJ Byrne Park Preview of Recession Dances
Monday, May 25, 2009
Clips of three sections performed on May 16 in JJ Byrne Park. The first is inspired by the Lindy Hop, the second by Salsa, and the third by Tango. We’re putting the final pieces together for the
A duet-in-progress from Recession Dances
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
After an intensive week long work session, Chelsey and Toby shared a new section of our latest work at an informal gathering. (Part of the section is here.) The work takes social dances from various
Thoughts about the making of U R Here
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
This lawn is where the first section of U R Here takes place. Before starting the choreography, and during the process of making the work, I’ve spent many hours in the park. In comparison to