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UPCOMING PERFORMANCES, 2002 – 2003
  • Washington, DC – Marvin Betts Theatre, DC 8th International Improvisation Plus+ Festival, December 6 and 7, 2002. 
  • Washington, DC – Marvin Betts Theatre, Maida on Maida in the Universe; premiere, one-person show, February 14 and 15, 2003.
  • St. Petersburg, Russia – 5th International Summer Dance OPEN LOOK Festival, Dance of the Auroras – Fire in the Sky; residency, July 1 – 10; performances, July 9 & 10, 2003.  Visit http://www.kannondance.narod.ru  and http://home.gwu.edu/~withers/aurora_2001/index.html or click Aurora/2001 index on the left.
PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES AND TOURS
  • São Paulo, Brazil - A River Runs Deep, residency and work-in-progress performance for Hekuras; Anhembi Morumbi University, July 2002. Hekuras - A River Runs Deep; Sao Paulo, Brazil Hekuras - A River Runs Deep; Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Washington, DC – Marvin Betts Theatre, Investigation of Late - Premiere: May 3 and 4, 2002.
  • Arlington, Virginia - It's New To Me dance series Gunston Art Center, Surveillance, January 12, 2002.
  • Washington, DC – Marvin Betts Theatre, DC 7th International Improvisation Plus+ Festival, December 6 and 7, 2001.
  • Brasilia Brazil - 2nd International Conference on Art and Technology - Aurora/2001 – Part I: Virtual Sun, May 8 and May 15, 2001Dance of Auroras - Part II: Solar Wind Dance of Auroras - Part I: Virtual Sun
  • Tromso, Norway - Aurora/2001: Dance of the Auroras - Fire in the Sky,The Northern Lights Festival – Performance, January 27, 2001 
  • Washington, DC - Lisner Auditorium, USA Premiere – Aurora/2001:      Dance of the Auroras - Fire in the Sky, Performance, February    15/16/2001 
  • Washington, DC - Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, Einstein Planetarium, Aurora/2001 Installation and Performance, a collaboration with NASA and European Space Agency, adaptation of Aurora/2001, February 3, 2001
  • St. Petersburg, Russia – 35th Street Theatre – Aurora/2001 – Part III, May 20, 2001
  • Seoul and Taejon City, Korea (Hoam Theatre and Taejon Cultural Center) - Korean Arts Council International Modern Dance Festival, November 15 & 16, 1999
  • Beijing China - City Contemporary Dance Company, November 10/11, 1999, Workshops
  • Ouro Preto, Brazil - 31st Festival de Inverno UFMG - Teatre Nacional, July 17, 1999 Dance Workshops: July 12-16, 1999. Sponsored, in part, by United States Information Service.
  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Casa de Cultura Universidad Estacio de Sa, July 20, 1999 Workshops: Renato Vieira Danca e Cena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 21 – 24, 1999
  • Brasilia, Brazil - Dance Brazil ’99, National Theatre, July 29, 1999. Sponsored, in part, by United States Information Service
  • Washington, DC -DC 5th International Improvisation Plus+ Festival (music and dance) Marvin Theatre - Performances and workshops by artists from Russia, the Netherlands, Germany, Korea, DC, and NYC, December 3 – 5, 1999
  • inland and Norway - American-Scandinavian Research - Aurora/2001 May 20-June 14, 1999
  • Helsinki, Finland - Side Step Festival / International Dance Improvisation Festival Zodiak Center for Dance, January 23 – 25, 1998
  • Washington, DC - Washington / Venezuela – Dance Works by International Women - Dance Construction Company, DC and Taller Experimental de Danza Pisorrojo, Caracas, Venezuela, Marvin Theatre, May 1 and 2, 1998
  • Washington, DC - DC 4th International Improvisation Plus+ Festival (music and dance) THIS SPACE OCCUPIED! Corcoran Gallery of Art and Marvin Theatre, December 3 – 5, 1998 with artists from DC, NYC, England, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Tibet, and South Africa
  • Washington, DC - DC International Environment Film Festival Gala - Utah * Tukuhnikivatz, visual Installation, April 30, 1997
  • Moscow and Volgograd, Russia - Workshops: Kinetics Theatre, May 29, 1997; Chamber Ballet Ensemble, Moscow, Russia, May 30, 1997; Presentation: Volgograd International Dance Festival, June 4–8, 1997
  • Helsinki, Finland - Theatre Academy - Workshop, Department of Dance, June 18, 1997
  • Bytom, Poland - Silesian Dance Theatre - IV International Dance Festival and Conference Commission, Halda, an environmental site work created with Polish dancers, musician, and installation sculptors. Halda performed in Katowice, Krakow, and Bytom, Poland; Workshops: dance improvisation, June 27-July 7, 1997
  • Paris, France - Theatre Dunois - Performances, July 9 / 10, 1997
  • Caracas, Venezuela - Aula Magna Theatre, Performances: Universidad Central de Venezuela, November 1 and 2, 1997; Workshops: Taller Experimental de Danza Pisorrojo Company, October 25-31, 1997
  • Washington, DC - DC 3rd International Improvisation Plus+ Festival (music and dance) -Seeing JAZZ MOVE, Smithsonian International Gallery of Art and Marvin Theatre with artists from The Netherlands, Germany, El Salvador, DC, NYC, December 3 – 5, 1997
  • Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Bodies of Influence - School for New Dance Development anniversary celebration, performance and creating site-specific work, 1996
  • Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Theatreschool Festival – Workshops: summer 1996
  • New York City -  Lincoln Center Out of Doors, GREAT DANCE in the BANDSHELL Commission: Utah * Spirit Place * Spirit Planet * Tukuhnikivatz, August 1996.
  • Tokyo, Japan - Beam Theater - Stone Ring, Performance/Collaboration with Marilia, 1995
  • Yokohama, Japan - S.T. Spot, Performance/Collaboration, Gozo Yoshimasu, poet, 1995
  • Kyoto, Japan - Mariko Dance Theater - Workshops, 1995
  • Ansong, Korea - Jooksan Festival, Performance, 1995
  • Taejon, Korea - Taejon Dance Festival, Performance, 1995
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - National Institute for the Arts, Workshops, 1995
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur Ballet Company, Performance, Create dance for dance company 1994 and workshops, 1995
  • Hong Kong – Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Performance/Workshops, 1994
  • Seoul, Korea - 13th International Korean Dance Festival, Performance, 1994
  • Guangzhou, China - Guangdong Dance Company, Performance/Workshops, 1994
  • Seoul, Korea - Munye Theatre - Performance, 1993
  • Osaka, Japan - Kansai University, international faculty exchange project, June 1993
  • Mexico City, Mexico - International Festival of Dance, 1998
  • Mexico City, Mexico (3 cities), Guatemala City, Guatemala and Costa Rica – Performing and teaching company tour sponsored, in part, by United States Information Service, 1987