Choreography
Webs We Weave (2010)
Webs We Weave was a senior capstone choreographic piece that premiered at Wesleyan University in October of 2010. It was a site-specific multimedia experience, combining projections, laptops, cellphones, and audience participation. The piece was staged in the courtyard of Usdan, Wesleyan's campus center. Webs We Weave explored how we use social media to extend and enhance bodily awareness, themes of agency and control of virtual identities, and the relationships between self and other in the context of physical and virtual space.
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Performances
Improvisational Forms (2011)
Improvisational Forms was a performance class that focused on expanding movement vocabulary, increasing compositional awareness, and sharpening performance presence. The course included improvisation exercises, contact improvisation, structured improvisational forms, and exploration of the relationship between sound and movement.
Shifting Rifts (2010)
Shifting Rifts was a piece choreographed by Annie Perretta '10 for the Senior Thesis Dance Concert. The piece was performed in the Patricelli '92 Theater. It focused on a group of dancers from the 1930's who called themselves the Workers Dance League. The piece highlighted the idea of what it means to work in a collective group of artists.