by Frances Phillips | May 28, 2021 | 2012, 2014, 2021, News
Ground-breaking choreographer, dancer, and teacher Anna Halprin died on March 24, 2021, at her home in Kentfield, California. She was 100 years old. Halprin’s process-oriented work made a lasting mark on the arts of the San Francisco Bay Area and her influence...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2015 | 2014, News, Performing Arts
On Sunday, June 21, at 5 p.m., at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum, Dancers’ Group will present “Ritual 50-70: conjunction” of the 95 Rituals project. This evolving performance work is directed by Shinichi Iova-Koga of inkBoat and features many...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 22, 2015 | 2014, News, Performing Arts
inkBoat’s Shinichi Iova-Koga and a host of other artists are collaborating with Dancers’ Group to develop and present a work titled 95 Rituals that is dedicated to legendary choreographer Anna Halprin in celebration of her 95 birthday. The artists will be...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 2015 | 2014, News, Performing Arts
On Friday, January 23, at 8 p.m., Shinichi and Dana Iova-Koga are joined by Mari Osanai, a guest teacher/dancer/choreographer from Aomori Japan to perform a “Prelude” to 95 Rituals, the work they are developing in response to groundbreaking choreographer...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 27, 2014 | 2010, 2011, 2012, News, Performing Arts
When this year’s Isadora Duncan Dance Awards were announced on March 24, two Creative Work Fund supported projects were among the special honorees: Sean Dorsey, who collaborated with the Queer Cultural Center to develop The Secret History of Love (which is...