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November 11-13, 2011
ODC
Theater Presents
Bring On The Lumière!
San Francisco, CA
Catherine debuts her latest work, Bring on the Lumière!, a dance-theater-light installation in which the Lumière Brothers, French founders of cinema, find themselves trapped inside their own films. Featuring lighting design by Elaine Buckholtz and a score by composer Michael Galasso, Bring on the Lumière! offers a cinematic meditation on transience and immortality.
Fri November 11 | 8pm
Sat November 12 | 8pm
Sun November 13 | 7pm
ODC Theater
3153 17th Street
San Francisco CA 94110
Tickets: $20 / $17 Students, Seniors
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January 26-28, 2012
Bring On The Lumière!
New York Premiere at Joyce SoHo
New York, NY
Bring on the Lumière! is a dance-theater-light installation in which the Lumière Brothers, French founders of cinema, find themselves trapped inside their own films. Featuring lighting design by Elaine Buckholtz and a score by composer Michael Galasso, Bring on the Lumière! offers a cinematic meditation on transience and immortality.
Thu January 26 | 7:30pm
Fri January 27 | 7:30pm
Sat January 28 | 7:30pm
Joyce SoHo
155 Mercer Street, between Houston and Prince Streets
New York, NY
Tickets: $20; $12 stu/sr
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PAST EVENTS
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August 2011
Residency
at Headlands Center For The Arts
Marin Headlands, California
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July 18-30, 2011
Mentorship
with Ralph Lemon
Margaret Jenkins Dance Lab, San Francisco
Catherine is among three chosen artists for the CHIME Mentorship Program with Ralph Lemon. Throughout 2011, the artists will meet to discuss and try out ideas on the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company.
Catherine is a participating member of the 2011 CHIME Across Borders program under the mentorship of media and movement artist Ralph Lemon. A project of the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company (MJDC), Choreographers in Mentorship Exchange (CHIME) is a mentorship program for professional choreographers of all dance styles.
photo credit: Frank Oudeman
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June 9-10, 2011
CONTRAST Art Show, New York
Catherine performs a site-specific light solo
June 9-10, 8pm
(gallery open 5pm-1am)
320 Studios
320 W37th st | 14th floor
New York, NY 10018
www.contrastartshow.com
$5 suggested donation
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May 26, 2011
Museum
of Modern Art, San Francisco
We perform a preview of
Bring On The Lumiere!
May 26, 7pm
Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco
$10 General, $7 SFMOMA Members
Entitled Muybridge in Three Movements, SF MOMA presents an evening of Muybridge-inspired dance choreographed and directed by Catherine Galasso; Muybridge-inspired short films chosen by San Francisco Cinematheque's Steve Polta; and a Muybridge-driven conversation on cinematic space and time led by author Rebecca Solnit.
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May 9, 2011
Odyssey
House Theater Project
Location TBA
Teenagers from the residential programs at Odyssey House gather together to write, rehearse and perform original playsunder the guidance of professionals from the New York theatre community. Catherine will be working with the teens on movement sequences to complement their written material. The resulting work will premiere on May 9th, 2011, and will later tour to various Oyssey House locations around New York City.
You can follow the development of the project on the Odyssey House Theater Project Website
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March 29, 2011
Performance
at Harvard University
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
Curated by Paisid Aramphongphan and BYO
BYO: Voices of the Contemporary at the Carpenter
Ursula Eagly, Catherine Galasso, and Jen Rosenblit
Tuesday, March 29 6:45 pm
(Doors close promptly at 7 pm)
Carpenter Center, Sert Space
24 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
FREE
About BYO
Info and photos on the Facebook Event Page
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April 16, 2011
Lumiere
Workshop
San Francisco
Saturday-Sunday
April 16, 2011
1pm-5pm
$10
location TBD
Catherine invites participants to workshop ensemble scenes based on Lumiere silent films, for her upcoming production of "Bring On The Lumiere!" at ODC Theater in San Francisco. The workshop is open to anyone, regardless of performance experience.
For information about how to become involved, click here.
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January 28-29, 2011
Memorandum
of Understanding: Your Butt Is Covered
world premiere site-specific performance installation by Catherine Galasso
January 28-29, 7:30pm
Meridian Gallery
535 Powell Street San Francisco, CA 94108
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
Catherine creates a performance installation for all three floors of the Meridian Gallery's converted Victorian mansion, with performers Alexandra Bradshaw, Honey McMoney, Andrew Merrell, and Phoenicia Pettyjohn.
You can watch the piece develop on another of Catherine's project blogs: meridiangallerydance.wordpress.com
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January 12-15 2011
Lumière
Brothers at The A.W.A.R.D. Show!
ODC Theater, San Francisco
At The A.W.A.R.D. Show! San Francisco on January 12, 2011, we will present a short excerpt of our upcoming work, Bring On The Lumière! This is a choreographic competition where the audience votes, and the winner receives a $10,000 prize. Come shout and holler for us -- and meet the Lumiere Brothers.
For tickets and info, visit www.lumieredance.wordpress.com
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October 15, 2010
Catherine meets her $10,000 Match from the San Francisco Foundation
See what all the hype is about on the
Bring On The Lumière Project Blog.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS!!
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October 3, 2010
Lumiere
Project Benefit Presentation
Click here for more information
October 3rd -- Time TBA
ODC Theater, San Francisco
Catherine was awarded a $10,000 Matching Commission
by the San Francisco Foundation. She must match this
grant through individual donations by October 15th, 2010.
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September 4-5, 2010
The
CONCEPT Series
San Francisco
Featuring guest artists: Lisa Townsend Company, ledges and bones dance project,
kelly kemp & company, Catherine Galasso, and Laura Bernasconi & Carlos Venturo
Hosted by RAW Dance
Sat September 4 @ 8pm
Sun September 5 @ 3pm and 8pm
James Howell Studio
66 Sanchez Street (bet. 14th & Duboce), San Francisco
Tickets: Pay-What-You-Can at the door
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August 20-30
Installation for the Former Convent of St. Cecelia's Church
New York, NY
Pre-Show
Exhibition for a performance of:
PLAY AMERICA by Brooklyn-Based Theater Group Sister Sylvester
August 20-30
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays
Catherine's Installation at 7:15, Sister Sylvester starts at 8pm
21 Monitor Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Subway: L train to Graham Ave.
TICKETS LIMITED -- BUY ONLINE
Info: sistersylvester.org
$11 Tickets: brownpapertickets.com
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June 28-July 18, 2010
Artist-in-Residence
Atlantic Center For The Arts
New Smyrna, Florida
with mentor Wally Cardona
www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org
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May 29, 2010
Home Theater Festival, San Francisco
A benefit for Laura Arrington Dance with Jorge De Hoyos/Macklin Kowal; Catherine Galasso; FACT/SF; Minna Harri; Philip Huang; Maryam Rostami/Mona G. Hawd; and Liz Tenuto
May 29 8pm at 66 Balmy Alley, San Francisco, CA
Philip Huang's Home Theater Festival
TICKETS: Fox Den Facebook Event Page
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April-May, 2010
Bring
On The Lumiere Workshop Phase 1
San Francisco
Bring On The Lumiere will premiere in 2011
Check out the Blog
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February-March, 2010
On
Tour in Japan
with Yoshiko Chuma and
The School of Hard Knocks
Performances in Yokohmama, Fukushima, and Kamakura
Catherine's photo album
March 19-21, 2010
New York Performance
92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Festival
www.92y.org
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January 21, 2010
Tomorrow
Science For Yesterday People
New 10-minute work by Catherine Galasso
Starring Yuko Mitsuishi and Ryan Rosales
Thursday, January 21st at 8pm
Watch a video of the performance
Dixon Place
UnderExposed Series
Curated by Jack Ferver
www.dixonplace.org
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december 12-13 2009
Lightning
Never Strikes the Same Place Twice
Remount of the Award-Winning 2006 original!
December 12-13, 2009
SomArts, San Francisco
Check out the BLOG
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november 5-7 2009
Show
Me The Money
Dance theater for a former Wall Street bank vault!
Catherine's first evening-length performance.
LMCC Swing Space
14 Wall Street New York, NY 10005
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Thursday November 5th at 8pm
Friday November 6th at 8pm
Saturday November 7th at 8pm
TICKETS: $15 at the door/ $10 in advance --> Purchase Here
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october 8-9 2009
Will
You Be My Liver
RAW Materials
www.dnadance.org
October 8-9, 2009 / Thurs-Fri 8pm
Dance New Amsterdam
280 Broadway (entrance on Chambers)
New York, NY 10007 MAP
$17 ($12 DNA members, $14 students)
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july-october 2009
Swing
Space Residency
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York
Catherine creates a new work while in residence at a former bank vault on Wall St, directly across from the New York Stock Exchange!
Performances in November 2009 (see above) plus a sneak-preview work-in-progress showing on August 1st. Check out the BLOG...
August 1st, 2009: Work-in-Progress Showing by invitation only
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june 17 + 19 2009
Several Attempts to Evoke the Zeitgeist in a Time of Free-Floating Anxiety
Duo
Multicultural Arts Center, New York
new 10-minute work for 3 dancers
shared program curated by Lisa Rinehart
Dance at DMAC Commission
www.duotheater.org
Tix $10 buy tickets
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may 9-10, 2009
ODC Theater San Francisco Presents
The Improbable Reign of Norton I, Emperor of the United States
An ODC Artist-in-Residence Commission
VIDEO BLOG
Saturday May 9 at 8pm
Sunday, May 10 at 7pm
ODC Dance Commons
351 Shotwell St, at 17th
San Francisco, CA
Tickets: $18 / $15 BUY TICKETS
Directions/Map
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april 25, 2009
Will You Be My Liver
Draftwork
Series at Danspace Project
New York, NY
www.danspaceproject.org
St. Mark's Church
131 East 10th St, 2nd ave
New York, NY
Saturday, April 25th-- 3pm
Tickets: FREE
No late seating!