Dance concert program,1996. Winter Dances. The University of the Arts. School of Dance. Merriam Theater, The University of the Arts, Friday and Saturday, December 6 and 7, 1996 at 7:00pm

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by  University of the Arts (Philadelphia, PA). College of Performing Arts. School of Dance.

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Winter Dances
Merriam Theater
The University of the Arts
'Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most
beautiful ofthe arts, because it is no mere translation
"
or abstractionfrom life. It is life itself
Friday& Saturday, December6&7, 1996 at7:00pm
The School ofDanceoffersprofessional trainingto ;Lspiring
young artistsforcareere inperformance, teachingorchoreog-
raphywhich leadto afour-yearBFAin Ballet, Modern orJazz;
aPerformance/Dance Educationdegree; and atwo-year
Certificate Program. Ourgraduates appearinAlvinAiley
American DanceTheatre, DonaldByrdDanceCompany,
Philadanco, Rod Rogers DanceCompan\' andthe Cleveland
Ballet. Recentgraduates are alsodancingin cabarets, in film,
video andcruise lineproductions andon Broadway..
Thankyouforsharingthiseveningwith us,we hope\'ouenjo\'theperformance.
Thetakingofflashphotographsduringtheperformance isstrictlyprohibited.
Thankyou foryourcooperation.
BLUR
Choreography: Gabriel M;Lsson
Costumeconcept: GabrielMasson
Music: PhillipGlassfrom "Glassworks" (closingsection)
Dancers: HeatherAdams.AmieBarskT,TinaBracciale, EzraCaldwell, CheiylCarson, HilaiyClark,
JenniferClutterbuck, DanielleConner, Bobbi Housner, Sarah Invin, MonifaKincaid,VeronicaMartin,
SaraMongeau, Kristin Narcowich, LisaPoust,JeanineShoemaker, SandraStringer,VaskoTakeno,
Larissa\elez. BrandyWhite
Understudies:JenniferFiler, Erin EovettSherman
PAS DE DIX
Choreography: GeorgeBallanchine
Music:A. Glazunov
Staging: BarbaraSandonato
Soloists:Jorge RojiLsandSarah Irwin
Dancers: AniieBarski andMenin Primeaux,AndreaFloresandTarryHilberg,TaraP;isquarellaand
CesarAbreu,JeanineWalterandJoseSerrano
HEALING COMES... A WORK IN PROGRESS
Choreography: FayeSnow
AssistanttotheChoreographer: HollyWright
Costumes: ClydeMichael Hayes
Music: EttaJames, CelineDion
Soloist: EricaD.Jones
Dancers: LaKeitha/\ndei'son, KianaL. Bailey,AnthonyBurrell, HeatherJameson,JaimeKilker,
Monica.Merlo,TravisG. Mesman, PhoebeE. Miller,AlyciaPerrin, Lisa^\. Potter, Karen Poupard,
MeiTin Primeaux, HeatherSonon, KellvSullivan, Leslie K.Takonis, HollieWright, KelliZehnder
ELEGANS
Choreography: BethHirschhaut-Iguchi
Music:JoeSample
Costumes: ClydeMichael Ha\'es
Dancei's: HeatherAdams,Terra.Ai'riiigtou. BiyceBarard,.\myBenenate.JenniferBoyle.Tra\isBreen,
AmyFrazier,AmyHarding, NicoleHarmon, MarisaHenriquez,JustineJulian. Pei-JungLee,
KatraLongsdorf, CareyMacaleer, BrianaMasson,JenniferMoskowitz, Karen Nicely, MonicaO'Connell,
Dawn Pignuola,JorgeRojas,Jose'Serrano,JeanineShoemaker, NicoleSimnis
GAGS A L'AME
(1989)
OokesoftheSoul)
Choreograph}: .\l\riam Hene'-Gil
Music: Collage
Dancers: TerraAn'ington, MollyChristie, HilaiyClark, Bridget( jlly,JessicaGordon. *
BobbiHousner. HeatherJameson, Reonajones, .MonifaKincaid, veronicaMartin,Anne Matematico,
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Sarah McGowan, MonicaMerlo, Maggie Moffet, Dawn Pignuola, LisaPoust, Michele Romond,
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TaralisaSchanck.Y;LskoTakeno. Larissa\elez,AlexandraW'ailes, BrandyWhite, HollieWright '
INTERMISSION
LANDSCAPES (INNER AND OUTER)
Sea- (DesireCuriosit)) -Office- Rain
Clioreography:The InterartsEnsembledirectedbyManfredFischbeck
\isual Design:JodiNetzer
Music: Collage
Li\eSound: Soundbeam interacti\'edevicetranslatingnio\'ement intosoundviamidi
Dancere:AniieBarsky,TinaBracciale, Micki Byruni, MollyChristie, MichelleCohen, LaurenDonohue,
LindsayFranklin, MaureenHall, Erinn Kelly, HeatherKelly, Pei-JungLee. ErinLo\'ettSherman,
AnneMatematico, KarenMorgan,MichelleRomond,Jessica\'ieira
HOT TAMALES
Choreography:\\'a\neSaintDavid ^ •
Music: Stonk
Costumes: ClydeMichael Hayes
Lighting:JayMadara
Dancers: TerraArrington,JenniferBoyle, ClaudiaCappelli, IngridCarey, DanielleConner,
Kathleen Conroy, ChristinaFelix,AnyFrazier.JessicaGordon, SabrinaMiller, KristinaNarcowich,
MonicaO'Connell,AlyciaPerrin,JaimeRoss, KendraStillwell,JenniferTomiiszewski,
AlexandraWailes, MariaWells, HollieWright
LA VIE, LA MORT, LA RENAISSANCE... IN TRIBUTE TO
THE STRUGGLE OF HAITIAN FOLKS EVERYWHERE
Choreography:JeannineOsayande
1stsolochoreography:JeannineOsayandeandMollieChristie
2ndsolochoreography:JeannineOsayandeandMenin Primeau
MusicalArrangement:JeminineOsayande
Costumes: Ch'deMichaelHayes
Dancere: MollieChristie, HeatherJameson,JodoaWalker, ReonaE.Jones. DarleneBranham,
Menin Primeaux,Jubi Klian
Musicians (partial listing): Dani "K\v;isi" Burgee,SkipBurton
RAINBOW ETUDE
(l/jG)
Choreography; DonaldMcKaylefrom "Rainbow'RoundMyShoulder" (1959)
Music;Traditionalchain gangsongs, recordingb\'TheSpiritChoraleofLosAngeles,
arrangedb\-Donald McKa\ieandAlanTerricciano
Lighting;JayMadara
Dancers (12/6); Molly('hristie,JessicaGordon,HeatherJaconie, Bobbi Housner,\eronicaMartin,
Sarah McGowan, Lisa Poust, .Michele Romond,Y;LskoTakeno, LarissaVelez, Brand) White,
HollieWright
Dancers (12/7);TerraArrington, HilaiyClark, BridgetConnelly, ReonaJones, Monifa Kincaid,
AnneMatematico, Monica Merlo, MaggieMoffet, Dawn Pignuoki,TaralisaSchanck,AlexandraWailes
Cominissiuiii'ilbyIbeAiihriciiuDunceLegmyIns/i/iiteusjkir/ojiii/oi/i^oiiii^/mjai
makiuii,classiciivrksofAiinriainchoreographersavailableforsliutyai/il/vrJor/)kii/ce.
RITE OF PASSAGE
Choreograph}'; Ronen Koresh
Music; Schultz;Airto; Shaman
Dancers; HeatherAdams, BridgetConnelly, DanielleConner,AmyFrazier,AndreaFlores,
StacinaHall,AmyHarding, CareyMacaleer, SaraMcGowan, Magie Moffett, Pam Nevin,
Dawn Pignuola,Jorge Roj:ls,Jose'Serrano,JeanineShoemaker, MariaWells, HollieWright
Credits:
ProductionDirector:Siis;inB Gkizer
ProductionAssociate:KevinUnehan
TeclinicalDirector/LightingDesign:Jay.Madara
StageManager:JanetteHowardGillis
AssistantStageManager: M.T.Rice-Wliittal<er
School of Dance
SusanB.Gliizer,Director Brazilian Dance Visiting Committee on Dance
KevinLinehan,AssistantDirector PeterBertini PeterSolmssen,President
M.T. Rice-Wiiittaker,Secretaiy VirginiaRed,Provost
Dance Studies StephenJay,Dean,CollegeofPerformingAi'ts
Ballet ConradBender,
,\jidrewPap TheaterFunctions Mrs.MatthewT.Moore,Chair
BarixiraSandonato . PeterBertini,DanceNotation, DianeBass
CarolLuppesciiSklaroff Composition,SeniorProduction JoanMyersBrown
JonSherman AnnetteDiMedio,MusicSun'ey Ruthciialfin
SuzanneSienn ManfredFischbeck, Improvision, EdnaCohen
BarbaraWeisberger, Composition SusanGlazer,SchoolofDance
VisitingDistinguishedGuestMist SusanGlazer,DanceEducation EstherClick
TeriyGreenland,\'oice Mr.AlvinGutman
Jazz/Theater Dance NancyKantra,Yoga KathrynKeeler
PeterBertini NeilKutner,TheaterFunctions KevinLinehan,SchoolofDance
BethHirechhaut-lguchi CatherineLivingston, Pilates DonaldMillinger,Esquire
NancyKantra PearlSchaeffer,Pedagogy JeriPackman
Ronen Koresh ConnieVandarakis,Anatomy, PearlSchaeffer
WayneSt.Da\'id Kinesiolog)' BettyRuthWalter
SpencerWertheimer,Esquire
Modern Dance Accompanists
RutliAndrien Paul.'M'slanian
Gabriel Masson TomBaust
Joan Myei-sBrown, LarissaBell
\isitingDistinguishedGuestArtist HansBoman
ManfredFischbeck AiidreForrest
NancyKantra SaineHsu
FayeSnow Richardlannacone
EddieTaketa JohnLevis
PatThom:Ls RayLindsa)'
TomLowery
Tap Dance
RobertoPace
Joan l.unning \alentinaSlutsky
Michael hanning
La\auglin Robinson Costumer
(^lyde.MichaelHayes ^^
African Dance
JeanineOsayande Technical Director
The University oftheArts
Ja\'Madura
Spanish Dance 320South Bfoad Stfeet
NancvHeller Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
215-875-4800