PAST EVENTS
American Voices
Guest Performance with
Center Dance Ensemble
BJP and dancers will be joining Center Dance Ensemble on the Kax Stage at the Herberger Theatre in Phoenix.
April 3rd 12:10 pm showing “Revel”
April 4th: 12:10 showing “Breath Two”
April 7th: 2 pm and 5 pm shows, inclduing both “Revel” and “Breath Two”
Information about the lunch time shows found here.
Information about the Sunday shows found here.
Graduate Choreographic Presentations
BJP will be premiering her newest work Sentient at the School of
Dance’s Graduate Choreographic Presentations. This new work is a solo created by BJP for dancer Naomi Goodson, with music by Kazyak. Check out their awesome new album SEE THE FOREST, SEE THE TREES.
April 4 th at 7:30 pm
Tickets are FREE!
Margaret Gisolo Theatre
Expresiones Seis
BJP will be performing in Melissa S. Rex’s work AB-NORMAL.
April 6th at 8 pm at the Arts Market Lot.
The Dance Annual
BJP and dancers are excited to present MOVE redux for the School of Dance’s 2013 Dance Annual. MOVE redux is a compilation of excerpts from BJP’s full-length work MOVE, including Hands and Feet, Breath Two and Revel.
BJP will also be dancing in a new dance installation by Melissa S. Rex titled AB-NORMAL.
April 26th at 6:30 pm
April 27th at 7:30 pm
April 28th at 2 pm
ASU’s Galvin Playhouse
Emerge: ASU
Twitter Verses a collaboration between ASU School of Dance Faculty Eileen Standley, School of Theatre and Film Faculty Lance Gharvi and Jake Pinholster. BJP served as a Creative Collaborator for Standley, Production Manager, and performed within the work.
Emerge2013 February 28-March 2
Check out the events here: http://emerge2013.asu.edu/
MOVE
Click here to see the MOVE poster
BJP Recognized as an Outstanding Graduate Student by ASU’s Graduate College
Click here to read the article!
Summer 2012 Workshops by BJP
GRADUATE PROJECT PRESENTATIONS: APRIL 4TH AND 5TH at the MARGARET GISILO STUDIO THEATRE, ASU
Come see the first presentation of BJP’s thesis work, with the working title MOVE.
The Graduate Project Presentations are free to the public, check here for more info:
http://asuevents.asu.edu/grad-project-showings-0
ACDFA: MARCH 23 – 26 2012 AT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS
Britta Joy Peterson and dancers will be presenting 2 works:
Violet Flight: Pursuit of Significance will be presented for adjudications
Recurring Reverie by BJP and Reset choreographed by Juan Rodriguez will be performed at
the informal showings.
EXPRESIONES CINCO: MARCH 9 AND 10
PLAYHOUSE ON THE PARK, PHOENIX AZ
Britta Joy Peterson will be premering the dance film Glimpse as a part of Expresiones Cinco presented by Dulce Dance Company. Glimpse is a collaborative effort: directed and choreographed by BJP, edited by Laura Pellegrino, and performed by Inertia Dewitt and Caissdy Liew.
Tickets are $10 + $3.50 box office fee. Call 602-254-2151, or check http://www.dulcedancecompany.com
URBAN SOL: MARCH 9, 2012
NELSON FINE ARTS CENTER AT ASU
URBAN SOL (Formerly Civil Disobedience)
A new jazz work by Britta Joy Peterson titled Visible Roots will be presented as a part of the urban movement festival. Jazz is not only the roots of urban movement, but is a root of Peterson’s artistry. The piece encourages audience members to look at jazz, and movement in general, from new perspective through light and location.
Urban Sol is a free event, and beings at 6 pm. For more info see: http://asuevents.asu.edu/civil-disobedience-park-jam-1
DANCE ANNUAL: MARCH 2, 3 AND 4TH
GALVIN PLAYHOUSE AT ASU
Violet Flight: Pursuit of Significance will be a part of this years Dance Annual, presented by ASU’s School of Dance. The show is curated out of all of the dance work presented in 2011, and is a stunning collection of intriguing work. Find more information and purchase tickets at:
KICKSTARTER FUNDING PROJECT A SUCCESS!
In order to raise funds for Violet Flight: Pursuit of Significance to attend ACDFA, BJP and dancers set out on a Kickstarter Adventure. You can check out our kickstarter page here: http://kck.st/tAoVS9
We set out to raise $1,500 to help pay for travel and accomodations, and ended up over achieveing and raising $1,575!
The cast, along with myself, are so grateful for the support from out generous backers. We are now able to attend the festival, share our dancing, and participate in this prestigious event.
A shout out to:
Katy Callie, Sunny Kuo, Kay Gross, Whitney Waugh, Daniel, Mary Ford, Darcy Rubel, Sue, Chris Garland, Danie LeFrancis, Kathy Byers, Brian Arogast, Joy and Matthew Peterson, Kate McCormick, Simon Dove, Andy Groom, Carol Cole, Jeanne Tweten, Ann Summers, Lela M Groom, Laurence Hoffman among others who contributed to our project.
THANK YOU!
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BREAKING GROUND: January 2012
Britta Joy Peterson and dancers presented two works in the student showcase:
Recurring Reverie and Violet Flight: Pursuit of Significance.
Video will be up soon in the media section for you to see Recurring Reverie in a new site specific location.
