Category Archives: Creation of New Work

Something good is Brewing at AXIS Dance Company

Here is a great article about AXIS 2011 Home Season and the creation of Full of Words…We can’t believe we didn’t come up with the great headline ourselves! To see the article in original form please click here.(AN) By Andrew … Continue reading

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Dancing in a Bath Tub

Post by  AXIS dancer Sebastian Grubb In our second and third weeks with Marc Brew, we developed solo material and then mashed our solos into duets. The challenge and interest for me was in seeing how our solos had ways … Continue reading

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You say a word…

‘You say a word, I say a word and we will make a sentence’. This game is the starting point for the creation of  “Full of Words”, a new work created for AXIS Dance Company by Choreographer Marc Brew. About … Continue reading

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Exploration and Play by Dancer Sebastian Grubb

AXIS Dancer Sebastian Grubb talks about the first few days working with Marc Brew: Working with Marc Brew has been great so far. We started last Monday with a day devoted to exploration and play to get acquainted with each … Continue reading

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The Dislocation Express, V-Blog #10: Sebastian Grubb

By Choreographer Eric Kupers I love risk in performance. Whether it’s physical risk, emotional risk, conceptual risk or some other category entirely, I find that when the stakes are high onstage I feel indisputably alive. The Dislocation Express contains a … Continue reading

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In the Thick of it

Guest Blog By Eric Kupers I’m in the thick of the final phases of giving birth to The Dislocation Express. A teacher of contemplative theater who I have been reading lately, Lee Worley talks about the director’s role in a … Continue reading

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All Aboard The Dislocation Express!

by Choreographer Eric Kupers I’m in the final weeks of the creation process for The Dislocation Express, an interdisciplinary work that’s been in the making since 2008 (in terms of visioning and planning) and since February of this year (in … Continue reading

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