Abby Bender
started the show off with a surreal dance offering “excerpt from Zero Sum”
Dressed in a women’s business suit she organized a survey of the audience.
A delightful, modern and absurdist piece on consensus and it’s lack of usefulness!
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After finishing her piece Abby introduced the show and the first duet.
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HANDSHAKE UPPERCUT
Jay Dunn brings the show alive with a rope pull from off stage.
John Leo is resisting the entrance.
While John chews the apple, Jay gets his shoe tied!
Choreographed and performed by John Leo and Jay Dunn.
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RAIN IS JUST THE CLOUDS GETTING THE BLUES (Working title)
Conceived by Alyson Perry and Mary Cavett
Performed by Alyson Perry, Mary Cavett, Kym Bernazky, Melanie Jones, Clare O’Sheeran and Michaela Lind.
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BIO
Choreographed by Josselyn Levinson
Performed by Josselyn Levinson and Hayley Muth.
Hayley Muth reads the ‘BIO’ as Josselyn Levinson performs in the background.
Hayley and Josselyn take their curtain call.
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An Excerpt from their show
NEON LIGHTS
Performed by Jeff Seal and Chris Manley
Choreographed by Rebecca Bull Ketchum
Chris Manley sets the needle of the victrola on the vinyl record.
Jeff Seal questions the selection he picked.
Jeff and Chris making the audience laugh out loud!
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A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE…
Choreographed and performed by Tanya Solomon
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Directed by Deborah Kaufman
Tanya Solomon dances up a storm in this very cute and funny piece.
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DIRTY UP THE KNUCKLES
Choreographed and performed by Sarah Konner and Austin Selden
A lovely and charming duet by two talented dancers.
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TREES TO REALLY GET THE FEELING OF ROMANCE
Devised and performed by Billy Schultz for The Hollering Motley
Appearing on stage in a ‘lumberjack’ wardrobe.
A very surreal and funny dance piece by Billy Schultz
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The Comedy in Dance Festival is an Annual event at Triskelion and is worth attending.
Friday April 22, Sat. April 23, 2011.
Check here for more information.
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ALL PHOTOGRAPHS © 2011 Jim Moore
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