- Winter 2010 LiquidBody classes start next week in NYC and the Berkshires!
- Teri Carter of Intention Dance Theatre and Caryn Heilman of LiquidBody team up to explore somatic dance performance.
- Cycling 74’s Jitter is an ultra customizable platform for multimedia programming. Ableton Live has just come out with a module for Jitter and Nana Simopoulos is exploring the live music possibilities of this plugin for some new LiquidBody dances.
- LiquidBody will be in Greece for February and March working on a new project.
Today Blue Light premieres – the new intermedia drama by Annie Loui. Caryn assistanted with the choreography, spending two intensive weeks last spring and this December working with this talented cast, incredible director and creative team. Caryn is fascinated by the depth and brilliance of Annie’s dramatic approach to contact improvisation and is thrilled to have been able to work closely with Annie on this project. She is hoping to bring it up to the East Coast either this summer or next.
LiquidBody is researching nonlocal possibilities for education and community building with a pilot program of internet classes and workshops. With dancers, collaborators and students on both the East and West coast and abroads, it makes to Caryn to develop the internet as a rehearsal and educational tool. She bagan out of the necessity of keeping her East coast dancers rehearsed and trained while in graduate school out West and has continued to develop this tool. She is still accepting interested students. The more diverse their locations, the better.
World music composer Nana Simopoulos is working with the new LIVE plugin for Jitter on a a new LiquidBody score. Preliminary meetings are taking place in New York City. Rehearsals begin in Greece February 7th.
