Dance concert program,1993. Philadelphia College of Performing Arts School of Dance. Winter Dances. The University of the Arts Merriam Theater. Friday, December 17 and Saturday, December 18, 1993.

8 Pages·1993·0.12 MB·English

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

PhiladelphiaCollegeofPerformingArgSchoolofDance
WINTER
Dances
^^ TheUniversityoftheArts MerriamTheater
Friday, December 17and
Saturday,December18
1993
Thetakingofflashphotographsduringtheperformance
isstrictlyprohibited.Thankyouforyourcooperation.
"
MerriamTheaterat
The UniversityoftheArts
w N Friclay' December 17, 7pmand
' Saturday, December18,7pm 1993
Dances
"Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most
beautiful ofthearts, because it is no mere translation
or abstractionfrom life. It is life itself.
TheSchool ofDanceoffersprofessional training to
aspiring young artists forcareers in performance, teach-
ing orchoreography. Weofferafour-yearBFA inBallet,
ModernorJa2z; aPerformance/DanceEducation degree;
andatwo-yearCertificate Program. Ourgraduates
appear in AlvinAileyAmerican DanceTheatre, Donald
Byrd DanceCompany, Philadanco, Rod Rodgers Dance
Companyand TheCleveland Ballet. Recentgraduates
arealsodancing incabarets, in film, videoand cruise
lineproductions,andon Broadway.
Thankyouforsharing thisevening with us; we hope
youenjoy theperformance.
RaymOnda
SelectionsfromActIII
Choreography:MariusPetipa
Stagedty;AndrewPap
Music:AlexanderGlazunov
Costumes:ClydeM.Hayes
Dancers:
ChristaAlter,MichelleArroyo,GehiaAtchison,TroyA.Barnes,StephanBrown,James
Bunting,RonnieD.Carney,EugeneCoates,KeisaColeman,NicoleDessoye,Jeanine
Gallagher,Yu-FenKung,RodneyLandis,CatherineLaubies,TracyLibrizzi,KimberlyMiller,
TraceyNolan,MicheleO'Connor,ChristinaRichardson,KendraStillwell.
Pasdedeux: TracyLibrizzi(12/17),NicoleDessoye(12/18),JamesBunting
VariationI: MicheleO'Connor(12/17),ChristaAlter(12/18)
VariationII: TracyLibrizzi(12/17),NicoleDessoye(12/18)
VariationIII: JamesBunting
Wegratefullyacknolwedgethegenerosityof
thePennsylvaniaBalletCompanyandofDavidKloss
fortheloanofthecostumes.
Middle Passage
Choreography:FayeSnow
Music:EricClapton
Costumes:ClydeM.Hayes
5ef:ClydeM.Hayes
Dancers:
TroyA.Barnes,JoniN.Collins,AntoinetteMichelleCoward,
RebeccaA.Cupples,NicoleDessoye,ChristiaR.Dorey,
JeanineGallagher,DeborahGoffe,RochelleHaynes,
Andrealacovone,GeorgiaA.Roszko,ChristineRotella,
RebeccaSloan,DeniseVolpicelli.
Holly and the Ivy II -Hoiiyandivy-
Betweenthesepagessomemagiclies
MCuhsoirce:ogGreaoprhgye:WWianysnteonSaintDavid A. c.k.l.d.ssweetson&and,.tmaginatweeyes
VocalistRandyThompson Seeslifeturntomovement-
Costumes:ClydeM.Hayes TheDancetobegin
Lighting:JayMadara TheDance ftheHoUyandthelvywithin
SetDes/gn.JayMadara —
FayeSnow
Dancers:
ChristaAlter,MichelleArroyo,GehiaAtchison,
EugeneCoates,EstherCowens,SharonDesmarais,
NicoleDessoye,DinaDodaro,KimberlyFletcher,
GinaGaspari,MelanieGreen,CatherineLaubies,
JeanneLeporati,TracyLibrizzi,MicheleO'Connor,
ShawntaSmith.
Vertigo
Choreography:HonenKoresh
Music:MichaelNyman
Costumes:RonenKoresh
Dancers:
SarahBennett,JamesBunting,KimberlyFletcher,
MelanieGreen,Yu-FenKung,ShawnLayton,
JenniferMcDonough,ShannonMulcahy
Anthem
(1991) "GESTURES"excerpt(1976)
Choreography: "Womenwithtoomanyclothes
KariamuWelshAsante shoutprofanities
Music: andcurseshadows
RayCharles,SweetHoneyin thatpursuethemdail^
theRock Womenwithtoofewclothes
Costumes: smilesweetly
AT. as tearsrolldownfaces
that
'InTheMidst' cry
ShawntaSmithandEnsemble seeme, seeme
Womenwithbagsandbags
'MySista'sKeeper' fullof
AmmaJoylynneHoutman-Windsor, life'sdiscarded
GlendolaMills-Parker dreams
andday's
'Anthem' dismissedduties
LeaChapman,RochelleHaynes, and
AmmaJoylynneHoutman-Windsor, night'sunusedlust. . .
GlendolaMills-Parker, Women with
ShawntaSmith,MariaWells, coveredbodies
JeanineGallagher,StephanieGiosa, andeyes thatarenaked
RochelleHaynes,LaSonjaMJones, andsoulsthatarebare
DeniseVolpicelli. andhairthatismatted. . .
Women, whokeepon
beingbusy
in memoryof
theloverwho
hasgone
thechildwhohasgrown
. . .
andthe
peace
that
theywill
never
have.
-Kariamu WelshAsante
Kaleidoscope
Choreography:BethHirschhaut-lguchi
Music:JohnColtrane,KennyDorham,TheloniousMonk,T.S.Monk
Costumes:ClydeM.Hayes
Dancers:
ChristaAlter,MichelleArroyo,SarahBennett,
RonnieD.Carney,EugeneCoates,SheneCoates,
KeisaColeman,CesarColoma,SharonDesmarais,
DinaDodaro,KimberlyFletcher,Gina Gaspari,
MelanieGreen,SherriGuarnieri,EmilyHubler,
ReneeJaworski,LaSonjaM.Jones,RachelLater,
ShawnLayton,TracyLibrizzi,SonjaMayer,
MicheleO'Connor,AshleyRausch, MichaelSistrunk,
ShawntaSmith,TracyTokarz,AnneTulio,
MelissaTurner,MariaWashington
Credits ProductionDirector: SusanB Glazer
TechnicalDirector/LightingDesign:JayMadara
StageManager/AssistantTechnicalDirector:JanetteV.Howard-GilIfs
AssistantStageManagerM.TheresaeRice
Crew:MelissaCarey,KevinH.Gillis
School of Dance
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M.T.Rice,Secretary
CharacterDance TechnicalDirector
Ballet AndrewPap JayMadara
AndrewPap
CarolLuppescuSklaroff DanceStudies Visiting CommitteeonDance
JonSherman PeterBertini,DanceNotation, PeterSolmssen,President
SuzanneSlenn Composition,SeniorProduction VirginiaRed,Provost
BojanSpassoff AnnetteDiMedio,MusicSurvey StephenJay,Dean,
StephanieSpassoff ManfredFischbeck,Improvision, CollegeofPerformingArts
BarbaraWeisberger, Composition Mrs.MatthewT.Moore,Chair
VisitingDistinguishedGuestArtist SeanGallagher,Anatomy, DianeBass
JoanMyersBrown
Kinesiology,Pilates
Jazz/TheaterDance SusanGlazer,DanceEducation RuthChalfin
PeterBertini SheryGoodil,DanceTherapy EdnaCohen,SchoolofDance
BethHirschhaut-lguchi TerryGreenland,Voice SusanGlazer,SchoolofDance
NancyKantra DarrylHeysham,Acting EstherGlick
RonenKoresh NancyKantra,Yoga Mrs.AlvmGutman
WayneSt.David JayMadara,TheaterFunctions KathrynKeeler
ModemDance RPeaaerlMaScnhgaaenf,feNru,trPietdioangogy JDeornialPdacMkilmlainnger,Esquire
JRouathnAMnyderiresnBrown, JoaDnannecTeullHii,stSocroyr,eCoRmepcoonssttiriuocntion, JPeoasrelySScthaaemfmfer
VisitingDistinguishedGuestArtist BettyRuthWalter
ManfredFischbeck SpencerWertheimer,Esquire
NancyKantra ALacrciosmspaaBneillsts
MiltonMyers HansBoman
FayeSnow BabaJosephBryant
PatThomas HildegardeErie
JoanneTulli SaineHsu
Richardlannacone
TapDance MaxineJaffe
JoanLanning JohnLevis
MichaelLanning TomLowery
LaVaughnRobinson
AfricanDance
KariamuWelshAsante
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