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Artist Profile #151: Jess Humphrey (San Diego, CA)
Photo by TEO. Hometown: Born in Pasadena, raised in San Dimas, California Current city: San Diego Age: 40 College and degree: Cal State Long Beach, BFA Graduate school and degree: University of Utah and the Integrated Movement Studies Program (IMS) for Laban/Bartenieff Training. I turned 30 during grad school. Website: www.jesshumphrey.com How you pay the…
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Artist Profile #150: Gesel Mason (Boulder, CO)
Photo: Enoch Chan Hometown: Dallas, TX/New Orleans, LA Current city: Boulder, CO Age: 40s Attended an arts high school? Yes, Booker T. Washington HS for Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, TX. (Formerly known as Arts Magnet) College and degree: BFA in Modern Dance from University of Utah with Teacher’s Certification in Secondary Education: Major –…
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Artist Profile #148: Marc Brew (Glasgow, UK)
Photo: Andy Ross Hometown: I grew up in a rural village called Jerilderie, in NSW Australia Current city: I am based in Glasgow, UK but work internationally Age: 39 College and degree: Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School – Victorian Certificate of Education and Dance. I then went on to the Australian Ballet School…
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Artist Profile #146: Donna Uchizono (New York, NY)
Hometown: I grew up in various cities in Orange County, California – City of Orange, Costa Mesa, and Newport Beach Current city: New York City Attended an arts high school? I attended Villa Park High School which was not an arts high school. In high school my plan was to apply to medical school, as…
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Making Dance and Giving It Away: Cid Pearlman Performance’s Year of Free
Economies of Effort: 3. Photo credit: Beau Saunders Making Dance and Giving It Away By Cid Pearlman I’ve been making and producing dances for about twenty-five years – first in San Francisco, then Los Angeles, and now in the Bay Area, Santa Cruz and Estonia. Over the last few years I’ve been thinking a lot…
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Artist Profile #140: Christy Funsch (San Francisco, CA)
Hometown: Syracuse, NYCurrent city: San Francisco, CAAge: 49College and degree: BFA, Dance and English, Hamilton CollegeGraduate school and degree: MFA, Performance and Choreography, Arizona State University, at age 25Website: www.funschdance.org How you pay the bills: Adjunct Instructor, CCSF (City College of San Francisco) and Cabrillo College, other freelance teaching, freelance performer, Bartenieff Fundamentals/LMA/ergonomic coach All…
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Artist Profile #139: Camille A. Brown (New York City)
Photo: Whitney Browne Hometown: Jamaica, Queens – New York Current city: Jamaica, Queens- New York Age: 36 Attended an arts high school? Fiorella H. LaGuardia High School (aka The Fame School) College and degree: University of North Carolina School of the Arts – BFA in Dance Website: www.camilleabrown.org All of the dance hats you wear: Even though…
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Artist Profile #138: Jennifer Edwards (New York, NY)
Photo: Evi Abeler Hometown: Long Valley, NJ Current city: New York, NY Age: 43 College and degree: County College of Morris (AA), Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts (1 semester), NYU Tisch School of the Arts (BFA). I took a year between high school and college because I had my son , so I…
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Artist Profile #136: Tami Stronach (Brooklyn, NY)
Hometown: Berkeley, CA Current city: Brooklyn, NY Age: 44 College and degree: BFA in Dance, SUNY Purchase Graduate school and degree: MFA from Hollins/ADF at age 37 Websites: tamistronach.com and papercanoecompany.com How you pay the bills: Teaching…I am now transitioning to adding performing for family audiences as a source of revenue,…
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Deborah Hay’s Latest Book: Using the Sky
I just finished Deborah Hay's latest book, Using the Sky: A Dance. Routledge published the paperback version in 2016. I know Deborah as a famous figure within the Judson Church crowd. I do not know her by face. My only experience of her work, experienced live, was probably 10 to 12 years ago here in…
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