WORKSHOP / JAM / FILM on wednesday, the 6th of June at DANCE PALACE !
TIMES : WORKSHOP 4 TO 7PM. JAM AT 8PM WITH FILM FOLLOWING.
"Elaine Summers" (www.elainesummersdance.com), the American pioneer choreographer, filmmaker and founding member of the original group of
the Judson Dance Theater in New York in 1961 will be represented as an honorary guest at Architexture through her filmdance Two Girls Downtown Iowa made in 1973. The film explores two girls dancing in public space transformed by slow motion. Summers' longterm associate Thomas Kortvelyessy (www.realdancecompany.org) and Meredith Nadler will consecutively hold a workshop on June 7th where they will teach related dance-scores from Summers' forthcoming publication The Elaine Summers Improvizational Dance Score Book for Fun & Performance. The results will be presented as a jam on the same evening with a repeated showing of the film. Rajivan Ayyappan, a sound artist/composer and muscian from India and Steve Strasser, a film, video and audio artist will create the visual installation and soundscape for this Jam"