Monday, July 11, 2011

Friday, July 1, 2011

Emerging Dance Company!!


My friend from college of marin,
want to start a improv collective.

Notes 6.24.11


"Improvisational Dance Collective"

Key Components of the Group:

-working outside
-performance oriented
-improvisational
-collaborative
-musicians?
-Purpose: fun, activism
-Possible collaboration with other groups ie: mentors/mentees
-healing/spiritual/ritual aspects: breaking 4th wall, interactive with audience
-activism
-invitation only
-group discussions part of each mtg
-rotating leadership of group members ie: themes, personal skills/tool kits

Tasks:
-Create a name
...Improv circus?
-Draft a mission statement

Assignments:
Emily will work on her blog

List of Resources/Potential Collaborators and Mentors:
Gunst Stoff
Gray (performer in east bay interesting in forming an improv troupe. mostly theatre oriented.)
ODC: pilot program, award show ($10,000 prize!)
Sara Davis-Agora Project
Cory the Aerialist/contact improv
Conservatory of Dance
Anna Halprin and Tamalpa
Counterpulse
Garage
Mihyun Lee
Felice

Grant Resource list to come...

(this has been cancelled due to illness,
but I will try for the club in the fall @ COM
and I will dance for 1 minute July 25 @ the west wave festival)
Emily Wong
July 11, 2011
Idea of Being a COM club.
We love improv!!!!!!!!!