Sokolow Performance Technique
Taught by Samantha Geracht, this class explores Sokolow’s methods leading toward performance and composition skills. Tuesdays 1–2:30 pm, starting September 18.
Year by Year
Humphrey-Weidman Classes with Gail Corbin
Classes with Gail Corbin, a leading exponent in the technique and repertory of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Fridays 1-2:30 pm.
Isadora Duncan Classes with Francesca Todesco
Taught by long-time Duncan dancer, Francesca Todesco, this class offers an introduction into the technique and repertoire of legendary dance innovator, Isadora Duncan. Fridays 12:30–2 pm, starting September 21.
Artistic directorship passes to a new generation
Director Jim May, who inherited the Sokolow repertory in 2000 upon the choreographer’s passing, has announced the company’s artistic direction has been entrusted to long-time Sokolow dancer Samantha Geracht.
The language of the body — Interview with Jim May
The Director of the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble shares his thoughts about the company’s transition to a new generation of dancer/artistic directors, the state of modern dance today, and the relevance of Anna Sokolow’s work to the 21st century.
Company Member Profile: Margherita Tisato
Meet dancer Margherita Tisato…
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!