I just wanted to let everyone know that there will be this amazing dance company this coming Sunday at the Paramount Theatre in Charlottesville. We will need help filling this place as you may know, there are a lot of seats at the Paramount! We have currently only 30 seats sold through the Paramount box [...]
Category Archives: Dance
I’m annoyed.
I just saw the Pina Bausch show at Royce Hall which is part of the UCLA live series. I’m a big fan of their theatre series. I just read the review from LA Times of Pina Bausch show and it was somewhat good but disjointed (the review). No linear train of though and somewhat [...]
Introduction To Working With A Lighting Designer
I will be lighting the upcoming UVa dance show at the Music Resource Center on Thursday and Friday (Free). It occurred to me that most of the choreographer never did talk to a lighting designer. There is a dance program at UVa which is new of this past year. This is the indirect reason why [...]
Finding Space For A Dance Company
Getting a dance company to do work and have performances is not as easy as it seem. Having a space would help tremendously. Creating is only half the battle and I think its the easiest part. In addition, to have audience seeing the work is what to some extent is difficult. It’s not even getting [...]
A friend of mine, The Greatfruit Collective, is doing a show at the Unknown Theatre in Hollywood. They are based in LA and they are definitely worth going to watch. I have worked with them in the past and will hopefully work with them in the future. The group of people involve in the Greatfruit [...]
Dance Video
It occured to me that in order to create an excerpt of a dance piece it may need to have different things for different people. Just looking in my household, Rose wants more dance then I do. I want more theatrics or in other word, I want more of a storyline. I don’t know what [...]
Ma Belle on YouTube
I finally got to edit one piece from the First Fridays series at the McGuffey Art Center. I’ll be working on two other pieces and whenever I’ll be done, I will put them on YouTube. Like I said before, if anyone has a better idea then to put them on YouTube, let me know. I [...]
First Fridays Pictures
Here is a picture of a set from our last show, an inFluxdance work in progress presented by Miki Liszt dance company at the McGuffey Art Center. It’s under the umbrella of the first fridays series. I had the chance to mingle after the show and talk to some of the audience. There was a [...]
Charlottesville Dance
There is a new dance forum for people living in Charlottesville, VA. It’s called Kinetic Current via yahoo groups. I don’t know every dancer, choreographer, dance enthusiast yet in Charlottesville but whoever is reading this blog, let’s pass the information along. Here is a blurb written by Denise who is under playing Charlottesville spiciness. [...]