Tea Dance Series

 informal work-in-progress showings followed by tea and conversation with the artists

Saturday, June 5, 2010  @ 3PM

Candice Salyers - work in progress performance installation

presented by Vermont Performance Lab
in collaboration with Catherine Dianich Gallery & Main Street East Properties

A performance installation that combines slow-moving moments of physical transformation with minimal visual environments. You are welcome to take this opportunity to slow down with the unfolding movement or to move through the alley at your own pace.

location: alley at Hooker Dunham Plaza, 139 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT

Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 3PM

Adele Myers & Dancers – work in progress showing of “Theater in the Head”

presented by Vermont Performance Lab in collaboration with Marlboro College

Riddled with confetti and iconic pop references, “Theater in the Head” is a highly kinetic satire about fame draws upon themes of audience appreciation, unrequited love between the audience and the performers, and the juxtaposition of the hyper-theatrical and the mundane.

location: Dance Studio, Serkin Center for the Performing Arts, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT

Saturday, August 21 a@ 3PM
Emily Johnson/Catalyst – work-in-progres showing of “Niicugni”

presented by Vermont Performance Lab in collaboration with the Broad Brook Grange

“Niicugni” (Listen) is a new solo performance/installation work performed and created by choreographer Emily Johnson in collaboration with composer/performers James Everest and Bethany Lactorin and dancer Aretha Aoki. Audiences will see the early development of a new work that equates the land we live on with the cells that comprise our bodies.

location: Guilford Grange Hall, Guilford Center, Guilford, VT

 all showings are free and open to the public and seating is available on a first come first serve basis