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Dance Icon Remy Charlip
AXIS is saddened to hear of the passing of dance icon Remy Charlip. Remy was an amazing person, choreographer, poet, artist, and writer. We collaborated with him several times, always with wonderful results. He will be missed by many.
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Tagged access, AXIS, AXIS Dance, AXIS Dance Company, disabled, integrated dance, modern dance, performance, Remy Charlip
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Flashback Fridays: Descending Cords, 1999
Spring 1940 One tree another tree Each standing alone and erect The wind and the air Tell their distance apart But beneath the cover of earth Their roots reach out and at depths that cannot be seen The roots of … Continue reading
AXIS SI Day 3 of 7
Day 3 of 7 Today we continued working with our trios. All dancers really tried to incorporate relationships to space and others – something we played with during improv class. Here are some snapshots from the trios.
Day Two – Jumping In
(Day 2 0f 7) Our AXIS website is down ( HELP!) but the Summer Intensive classes are in full swing! Here is a short report from day 2 of 7. The day started with our AXIS technique classes taught by Emily & … Continue reading
30 dancers, 5 countries, 7 days
AXIS Summer Intensive 2012 Day 1 of 7 30+ people in one room from 5 different countries, new and familiar faces… AXIS’ annual Summer Intensive has started! On this first day we came together to get to know each other to move … Continue reading
The End Is Near
Through reading previous intern’s blog posts, I have noticed there are many common themes between them; one of them being that the time spent at AXIS goes by much too quickly. I can’t believe how fast time has flown by! … Continue reading
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Tagged AXIS, AXIS Dance Company, dance, Integrative dance, intern, internship
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AXIS Waves Goodbye to dancers Rodney & Alice
These fabulous dancers have given so much of themselves and their incredible dancing over the years and AXIS has been stronger for it. We wish them all the best as they continue in their dance careers. We just finished our … Continue reading
Posted in Dancers
Tagged alice sheppard, AXIS, dance, dancers, Juliana Monin, photographers, photography, rodney bell
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Transition
Transition. — n 1. change or passage from one state or stage to another 2. the period of time during which something changes from one state or stage to another Origin: 1545–55; < Latin trānsitiōn- (stem of trānsitiō … Continue reading
Will you be ‘falling up’ on Saturday?
This Saturday, July 14th from 1-3pm, catch AXIS dancers & guest performers for falling up, a new site-specific work by Sonsherée Giles utilizing the beautiful garden to connect art with landscape. This is Sonsherée’s third year choreographing for the Yerba … Continue reading
Posted in Creation of New Work, Dancers
Tagged AXIS, company, dance, festival, music, outdoor, Yerba Buena Gardens
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Where The Hell is Matt?
You probably have seen him. Matt. “He dances badly all around the world”. When you watch his videos you can’t help but smile: seeing all those people all over the world dancing together is just… cool! In February we got … Continue reading
Posted in Dancers
Tagged access, AXIS, AXIS Dance, AXIS Dance Company, dance video, disabled, integrated dance, Oakland, spinning, wheelchair, wheelchairdance, where the hell is matt
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