Company Member Profile: Margherita Tisato
Meet dancer Margherita Tisato…
Year by Year
Reviews from our Spring 2016 season
Reviews by Deborah Jowitt, Mary Cargill, and Joel Benjamin.
SOKOLOW THEATRE/DANCE ENSEMBLE 2016 SPRING SEASON
The Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble will present three major works by Anna Sokolow and the premiere of a new work by guest artist Rae Ballard on March 9-13, in association with the the Dance Series at The 14th Street Y in New York City.
Jim May to perform on February 5th!
Join the Sokolow Ensemble artistic director’s Jim May at the 92nd Street Y FRIDAYS AT NOON – THE DANCING MAN FEBRUARY 5th, 2016, 12:00 pm Jim May will present: Footsteps to Heaven LIVE STREAM VIDEO: www.tischdanceandnewmedia.com/live Also on the very interesting program: 10 Hairy Legs: Friends of Dorothy, Ryan Casey: Tall Tales [excerpts] “For Fred, … Continue reading Jim May to perform on February 5th!
Humphrey-Weidman classes with Gail Corbin
GAIL CORBIN returns SPRING 2016 HUMPHREY-WEIDMAN classes Spring 2016 taught by Gail Corbin Fridays (see below for class time) This class is taught by Gail Corbin, a leading exponent in the technique and repertory of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Come and experience “Fall and Recovery” and explore in depth those principles: weight, suspension, successional flow … Continue reading Humphrey-Weidman classes with Gail Corbin
Video Interviews: Behind the Scenes
Meet the directors and casts, and get an inside look at the rehearsal process for our Spring 2016 season.
9 weeks workshop with Jim May – Movement in relationship to Migration
Movement in relationship to “Migration” Photo credit: cittadinapoli.com Dealing with space, causes and reasons to Migrate, political and social impact on the world, using paintings by Jacob Lawrence, today’s headlines, and rhythm. This 9 week/16 classes course will culminate in a showing and is limited to 10 dancers committed to a class that includes a … Continue reading 9 weeks workshop with Jim May – Movement in relationship to Migration
HUMPHREY- LIMÓN EXPLORATION with Betty Jones & Fritz Ludin October 5-9,2015
BETTY JONES & FRITZ LUDIN 1-WEEK WORKSHOP BASED ON HUMPHREY- LIMÓN EXPLORATION OCTOBER 5-9, 2015 – Mon-Fri 10-12pm Course description: Based on the dynamic heritage of the Humphrey/Limón tradition, internationally renowned master teachers Betty Jones and Fritz Ludin transmit their own individual ways of dance. Having taught legions of dancers with ethnic and cultural diversities … Continue reading HUMPHREY- LIMÓN EXPLORATION with Betty Jones & Fritz Ludin October 5-9,2015
SUMMER 2015 PERFORMANCES
The Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble has an exciting series of summer performances coming up! After 20 years we are reconstructing Anna Sokolow’s Ride the Culture Loop. Originally choreographed in 1975, the piece captures the spirit of those turbulent times. Playful with her reference to the NYC Culture Bus, which was to bring the masses to New … Continue reading SUMMER 2015 PERFORMANCES