Meet Our Guest Artists
We are honored to be joined by three special guest artists for “Moods and Dreams,” March 8–11 at the Mark O’Donnell Theater at the Actors Fund Arts Center in Brooklyn: Clarence Brooks, Jennifer Conley, and David Glista.
Year by Year
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.
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.