Hosted by U of R, the free virtual conference runs from June 3 to 6 and envisions how social justice can be achieved through the arts.
Missy Pfohl Smith
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 2: BIODANCE, ‘Black in the Box,’ and ‘we broke up’
BIODANCE goes virtual, “Black in the Box” poignantly looks at the Black American experience, and “we broke up” parodies YouTube influencers.
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Rebecca reviews ‘World Music & Yoga Ballet’ and ‘Aria’
My Sunday on the Fringe left me resolving to see more local dance performances with more frequency throughout the year. I caught two inspiring shows: an afternoon performance of “World Music & Yoga Ballet” and the opening evening performance of “Aria,” both at the Main Stage in the spectacular Lyric Theatre. I wasn’t sure what […]
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BIODANCE celebrates 12 years in the art of humanity
Rochester’s repertory dance company will present a series of collaborative concerts at Geva in celebration of its 12th year.
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‘Labyrinth’ gives climate change a multi-sensory interpretation
The highly anticipated Sunday night premiere of “Labyrinth” at RMSC’s Strasenburgh Planetarium did not disappoint. Co-created by BIODANCE’s Missy Pfohl Smith and media artist W. Michelle Harris — who together presented the acclaimed “Anomaly” at the same venue in 2013 and 2016 — the multi-sensory show was performed to a full house as part of […]
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Becca reviews ‘Labyrinth’
The highly anticipated Sunday night premiere of “Labyrinth” at RMSC’s Strasenburgh Planetarium did not disappoint. Co-created by BIODANCE’s Missy Pfohl Smith and media artist W. Michelle Harris — who together presented the acclaimed “Anomaly” at the same venue in 2013 and 2016 — the multi-sensory show was performed to a full house on opening night. […]
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‘Rainforest IV’ performance gives voice to objects at MAG
“Rainforest IV,” an interactive sound-sculpture collaborative performance, will be installed at the Memorial Art Gallery Thursday, September 7, through Sunday, September 10.
