WALLIE WOLFGRUBER & COMPANY
in
'SACRED THINGS' (World Premiere)
Friday & Saturday, March 5 & 6 at 8 PM
Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street (by train: F to Delancey, J or M to Essex,D or B to Grand; by bus: 14A, M 9, M 15 to Grand Street)
Tickets: $20; $15 for students & seniors, $11 TDF
Reservations: 212-352-3101 or www.theatermania.com
Choreography, Earth Installation & Photography by Wallie Wolfgruber
Music: Nico Muhly
Lighting Design: Gregory L. Bain
Dancers: Rebecca Bliss, Michael Blake, Janet Forward, Ryoko Kudo, Gabrielle Lamb, Jake Laub, Daniel Madoff, Kelly Slough, Wallie Wolfgruber
The Abrons Arts Center presents the premiere of Wallie Wolfgruber's "Sacred Things," an evening of dance augmented by an Earth Installation by the choreographer and a display of photographs by Wallie Wolfgruber, all driven by the desire to reclaim our vital connection to the Earth and our physical bodies. This open-ended, ongoing project by Wolfgruber includes the dance quintet "Dream Support" and "Ingress," as well as Wolfgruber's signature solo "Hatch."
Past Performances:
BAC (Baryshnikov Arts Center), NYC, 10/16/2009 - Showing of new quintet "Dream Support" and Reception
Nicholas Music Building and Loree Dance Theater, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 10/6/2009
DanceNow at DTW, NYC, Sept 11/09 : Wallie Wolfgruber & Company perform an excerpt of "Sacred Things" which will be premiered in its entirety at Abrons Arts Center, March 5/6, 2010
http://www.dancenownyc.org
SITE Festival at Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY, March 7/09
FOLLY: THE GRAND STREET FOLLIES 2009 - FEB 27/ 28,2009, Abrons Arts Center, Lower East Side, NYC
AN ALL STAR CAST - INCLUDING RUFUS WAINWRIGHT LYPSINKA JACKIE HOFFMAN JULIE HALSTON WALLIE WOLFGRUBER AND MORE! FOR MORE INFO SEE: www.twedtheater.org/folly
DanceNow, DTW, NYC, 10/27 and 11/1, 2008
TEACHING:
Professional Ballet 10am -12pm, Thursdays and Fridays, Mark Morris Dance Center
Ballet and Modern Dance, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ