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Listen to an interview by Debra Floyd, Artistic Director discussing her work.

Selected Listing Dance Repertoire


DANCE TITLE: AIINH (As If It Never Happened)
DESCRIPTION:
We open our eyes to the unspeakable atrocities that have happened, will
happen and are happening each day. 
MUSIC: Andrea Guerra, Afro-Celtic Sound System
#OF DANCE ARTIST: company
LENGTH: 7:49

DANCE TITLE: Fashion This
DESCRIPTION: As women we so love our clothes, the lastest fashion craze, shopping and
just looking good overall
MUSIC: Annie Lennox
# OF DANCE ARTIST: company
LENGTH: 5:00

DANCE TITLE: Chapters On Canvas
DESCRIPTION: This artistic creation takes "snippets" from various dances of our extensive
repertoire.
MUSIC: various artist
# OF DANCE ARTIST: company
LENGTH: 17:00

DANCE TITLE: My Time Not My Spirit
DESCRIPTION: The Holocaust could only take so much of a person.
MUSIC: Theme from Schindler's List
# OF DANCE ARTIST: solo
LENGTH: 3:00


DANCE TITLE: Look But Don't Touch
DESCRIPTION: The sexy, Fosse/show-type jazz movements showcase four women in
red dresses who flirt with the audience but make clear that while you may
 look at them, you can't touch them.
MUSIC: Patti LaBelle
# OF DANCE ARTIST: 4
LENGTH: 5:35
(Choreographer, Tyrone Murray)

DANCE TITLE: I'm Alive
DESCRIPTION: This solo work uses the languages of ASL (American Sign Language) and
dance to express the free spirited feeling of being alive and well within one's self!
MUSIC: Celine Dion
# OF DANCE ARTIST: solo
LENGTH: 5:00

DANCE TITLE: accELERATION
DESCRIPTION: accELERATION was inspired by the Artistic Director's past experience dealing
with the hectic corporate lifestyle and it explores how women move through this existence.

  "accELERATION" is a fast-paced piece involving running, jumping, contact improv
 and sustained movements within an avant garde modern approach.
MUSIC: Matrix soundtrack
# OF DANCE ARTIST: company
LENGTH: 8:00

DANCE TITLE: Wade - A Tribute to Alvin Ailey
DESCRIPTION: Wade Suite/A Dedication to Alvin Ailey was inspired by one of Alvin Ailey's
most famous creative pieces, Revelations. This inspirational dance digs deep into the soul
for comfort and satisfaction while uplifting audiences using long sweeping contemporary
modern dance styling. On repeated occasions this dance has proven to be a
show closer and crowd pleaser.
MUSIC: Revelations soundtrack
# OF DANCE ARTIST: company
LENGTH: 9:00

EVOLVING SUITE:

DANCE TITLE: And I Am Telling You....
DESCRIPTION: This deeply intense and moving dance combines long, sweeping move-
ments and controlled hinges with emotion-filled isolations to depict the strength needed
in repairing a broken heart after losing a love relationship.
MUSIC: Jennifer Holiday
# OF DANCE ARTIST: 2
LENGTH: 4:05

DANCE TITLE: Never Again
DESCRIPTION: Flowing and staccato stylized modern movements are developed through-
out this dance while showing the pain of losing and then freeing oneself
from an abusive relationship.
MUSIC: SADE'
# OF DANCE ARTIST: 4
LENGTH: 4:04

DANCE TITLE: Bitter Suite
DESCRIPTION: The stylized contractual movements of contemporary modern jazz are
used to express the bitter/sweetness of love and life and the moment of self-awareness
and strength we develop in the end.
MUSIC: Alicia Keys/Meshell Ndegeocello
# OF DANCE ARTISTS: 6
LENGTH: 8:43

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