Choreography of Anna Sokolow, Charles Weidman, and Claudia Gitelman, set to the music of Scriabin, Rachmaninoff, Bach, and Schubert. December 12 & 13, 2024, 7:00 pmStone Circle Theatre59-14 70th Avenue, Ridgewood, New York 11385 To bring light to the dark of midwinter, Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble is preparing a program of joyful dances created by several … Continue reading 12/12-13 – JOY: Dances for Midwinter→
SOUND MOVES Sept 6 & 7, 2024featuringCasual Fifth with choreography by Jim MayDancefusion Philadelphia’s Dancefusion and Casual Fifth jointly present a concert of dance, percussion, and live music. Dancefusion will present The Wind (1947) a solo by legendary choreographer Mary Anthony, along with Daniel Maloney‘s duet, Close Haven and Suite for Percussion, for the full … Continue reading 9/6-7 – Jim May at Philly Fringe→
The Martha Hill Dance Fund has honored Jim May, founder of Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be presented by Daniel Lewis at a gala dinner on February 26, 2024, in New York City. Joan Myers Brown, founder of The Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance … Continue reading 2/26 – Jim May receives Martha Hill Award→
To mark the arrival of Anna Sokolow’s and composer Alex North’s archives at the Library of Congress, the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble will perform and participate in a panel discussion on the story of restoring Anna Sokolow’s early activist dances.