Articles tagged ‘scores’

Two dancers side by side lunge forward on one leg and look up. They are on a stage.

Dancing with Georges Perec

Leslie Satin, a choreographer, dancer, writer, and teacher in NYC, describes her book, “Dancing with Georges Perec: Embodying Oulipo,” and how she considers the work of experimental 20th-century French writer Georges Perec from a dancer’s perspective.

Four dancers move about on a red and silver lit stage covered with many props.

Scores for Improvising with Ancestors

Kevin O’Connor, a multidisciplinary artist whose work is rooted in collaboration, improvisation, community-engaged arts, somatics, ecology, and queer art practices, writes an ode to his “dancestor” Billy and makes suggestions for scores to improvise with one’s ancestors.