Category Archives: Interviews

Ready to Fly: ODC School and Theater Present Pilot 57

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

Normally, when multiple chorographers decide to coproduce a show, it’s because they like each other, or feel a creative synergy, or have harmonious work styles. Their artistic or logistical strengths and weaknesses being complementary, they shoulder different responsibilities to bring … Continue reading →

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AXIS and inkBoat Redefine Dance

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

ODD integrates dancers in wheelchairs and on foot.What’s in a name? AXIS, the name of Oakland’s renowned physically integrated contemporary dance company, plays on the turning axes of wheels and on accessibility; before it formed in 1987, world-class opportunities for … Continue reading →

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Sailing Away: Joanna Haigood choreographs San Francisco history

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

In Dance, October 2010 Flooded with Gold Rush lucre and teeming with the adventurers who hunted for it, San Francisco in the 1850s was a rootin’-tootin’, quick-shootin’, prostitutin’ Wild West boomtown. Halloween in the Castro has nothing on the Barbary … Continue reading →

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Bridging Borders: Nina Haft & Co. in the Middle East

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

In Dance, July 2010 Nina Haft visited the Middle East in 2007 to experience the culture and see firsthand how people there use dance to address the immense challenges in their lives, from restricted travel to conflicts that last for … Continue reading →

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