“DANCEworks serves as one of the rare and truly committed supporters for contemporary choreographers”
— Laura Faure, Director of the Bates Dance Festival
The seasonal impulse to be reflective has struck. I decided it might be fun over the next few weeks to share with you some of the dance-related memories that still remain vivid in my increasingly cluttered brain. My hope is that this will be a two-way street and you will share your unforgettable dance memories with me as well. The image I’ve posted of the unlikely airborne snowman was just sent to me by Irish choreographer Marguerite Donlon, whose company, Donlon Dance Company was in residence in Santa Barbara during the SUMMERDANCE 2001 season. Maggie, as she is called, is a petite whirlwind of talent working in Saarbrucken, Germany. Her dancers in 2001 were a fabulous group of distinctive artists, … Continue reading