[Adta] In the Spirit of Mary Wigman - safe the date
BODYINTUITION at cs.com
BODYINTUITION at cs.com
Sun Oct 15 20:41:16 EDT 2006
In Honor of Dance Pioneer Mary Wigman’s 120th Birthday Anniversary
Brigitta Herrmann with dancers from past and present times
presents
THE PASSION FOR DANCE
November 18, @ 8 PM, Nov 19, @ 2 PM
at the CEC, Meetinghouse Theater, 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia
This performance brings together three generations of dance artists &
choreographers. Seven women each presenting solos that reflect on their journeys
through their life in dance.
A Group piece will be created from this experience of coming together for a
week. These seven women who lived a life of dance will bring their wealth of
skills and ideas to express and share as they spend a week working together.
Tickets $20 general admission; $15 seniors/students
Call for reservations: 215. 438. 2744 or e-mail: bodyintuition at cs.com
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Brigitta Herrmann, MA, DTR
a native of Germany, graduated from the Mary Wigman School of Dance in
Berlin, Germany(1957-62). Anchored in the Mary Wigman tradition of dance, her work
expresses her cross cultural roots. She is co-founder of Group Motion and of
Ausdruckstanz Dance Theater, in Philadelphia Her teaching, performing and
creating dance art for over 44 years established her as a leading force in the
arena of dance/movement improvisation and choreography. As co-artistic director
of Group Motion Co., and of Ausdruckstanz Dance Theater, she has created and
collaborated with over 65 performance works, presented locally, across the US,
and in Europe. Her artistic work was awarded through grants from the National
Endowment for the Arts, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, the
Philadelphia Cultural Fund, the International Theater Institute, and through Kumquat
Initiative, amongst other. Brigitta’s ongoing explorations in dance and body-mind
practices include Dance Movement Therapy. Her passion and commitment to
awareness practices and healing are reflected in her work.
Brigitta Herrmann teaches BodyIntuition and Group Motion, offering individual
sessions, workshops and performances.
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