THE PC } REPERTOIRE
Northwest Dance Project Current Repertoire 2009 / 2010
All works listed are original and created especially for the Northwest Dance Project. A Fine BalanceFinalist for the Benois de la Danse award, performed at the award's Bolshoi Theatre gala.
Choreographer / Sarah Slipper
Premiere / 2004
- "This is what dance should be...she found the point at which the form, of dance (steps, technique, feet, performance) combine to create a work of art."
Blue
Choreographer / Lucas Crandall
Premiere / 2008
- "gracefully athletic ballet"
Lewis Park
Choreographer / Andrea Miller
Premiere / 2009
- "insouciant and playful with a hint of danger, like a gang of friends intermittently turning on one another."
Last But Not Least
Choreographer / Cayetano Soto
Premiere / 2008
- "darkly stylish...a brief but striking trio"
Choreographer / Sarah Slipper
Premiere / 2007
- "exquisitely pulled the audience inside the private, passionate relationship of a Edwardian-era couple."
Ensemble for Somnambulists
Choreographer / Luca Veggetti
Premiere / 2006
- "a stand out...mysterious...dreamlike quartet"
Two Studies For Four Singles
Choreographer / Alejandro Cerrudo
Premiere / 2008
- "intriguingly peculiar movement vocabulary that appeared to borrow from old-school hip-hop street dance in its isolations and unexpected re-directions of limbs, yet with a rhythmic feel all its own."
Be Little
Choreographer / Aszure Barton
Premiere / 2008
- "a pair of figurines reminiscent of the comic characters Nancy and Sluggo stood at the front of the stage as models, while the dancers, dressed to match, brought them to life to the doo-wop singing of the Harptones."
Chi
Choreographer / Wen Wei Wang
Premiere / 2009
- "the highlight of the show...a small feast of images"
Not I
Choreographer / Sarah Slipper
Premiere / 2009
- "a strenuously awkward and entirely engrossing performance - a remarkably physical characterization of dissolution -- perhaps dementia, perhaps death itself."
Caress
Choreographer / Lucas Crandall
Premiere / 2009
- "a lovely bit of romanticism"
Choreographer / Edgar Zendejas
Premiere / 2009
- "broken into three movements, each danced to appealing music"
Gender Predicaments
Choreographer / Maurice Causey
Premiere / 2009
- "an intriguing look at shifting couples toggling between affection and aggression"
To view select repertoire clips, please see the VIDEO section of the GALLERY page.
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR NORTHWEST DANCE PROJECT:
2010
Free 2 Play / Andrea Parson
2009
Hoytski and LuLuska / Sarah Slipper
2008
Veli / Sarah Slipper
2007
Nacht / Sarah Slipper
2006
In Her Bones / Josie Moseley
2005
Krow / Thaddeus Davis
2004
smallprintfiction / Shawn Hounsell
Where, Wolf? / Lex Dones
Weigh Down Deep / Loni Landon
Second Hand / James Gregg
En(gulf)ed / Sarah Sliper
WILL / James Canfield
Illumine / Carla Mann
Curved Resistance / Lauren Edson
Flying E / Sarah Slipper
Giggle Giggle Quack / Maurice Causey
Beyond / Mary Oslund
Party of Two / Jamey Hampton
Tango / Gregg Bielemeier
Goodnight Moon / Patrick Kilbane
The Tyger and the Lamb: a study / Lindsey Matheis
Chee Chee /Andrea Parson
Not I / Sarah Slipper
Almost Twelve / Benoit-Swan Pouffer
Lewis Park / Andrea Miller
Bu Ba Bee / Edgar Zendejas
B.E.G. / James Canfield
Chi / Wen Wei Wang
Caress / Lucas Crandall
Gender Predicaments / Maurice Causey
Exhale/Converge / Carla Mann
This is What Happens / Maurice Causey
Just Like That / Lauren Edson
Phrase 3 / Andrea Parson
aung and/or usov / Patrick Kilbane
Impermanence / Lauren Edson
Sinuous Tattoo / Donald McKayle
Be Little / Aszure Barton
Life on Shuffle / James Canfield
Last But Not Least / Cayetano Soto
Bits and Pieces / Sarah Slipper
Blue / Lucas Crandall
Two Studies for Four Singles / Alejandro Cerrudo
Sway / Sarah Slipper
De Wilde (The Wanted) / Edgar Zendejas
Incognito / Mark Godden
Lateef / James Canfield
The Obliged / Jamey Hampton
Excerpts from Thirst / Mary Oslund
Segue / Gregg Bielemeier
Short Stories / Thaddeus Davis
Blessed are the Meek... / Lane Hunter
A Pear / Sarah Slipper
Unlike Me / Jonathan Sadony
Eddy and Grace / Sarah Slipper
Broken Sparrow / James Canfield
Mercurial Balance / Thaddeus Davis
Syncopated Gambol / Donald McKayle
Still Life Moving / James Canfield
Inner Shore / Luca Veggetti
Both / Lauri Stallings
Violins For Tracy / Thaddeus Davis
The Nuisance of Being / Sarah Slipper
Not Yet / Cayetano Soto
Perfidia / James Canfield
Patter / Sarah Slipper
SKY Redux / Mary Oslund
Untitled / Cristina Betts
Last Time I Saw U / Thaddeus Davis
Skirmish / Mary Oslund
After Images / Steve Gonzales
2 Lullaby Studies / Paul Vasterling
Be a String to My Guitar / Stephen Mills
Vacilon / Stephen Mills
Ensemble for Somnambulists / Luca Veggetti
Sort Of? / Sarah Slipper
Triptych / Lucas Crandall
BAM / James Canfield
Untitled / Thaddeus Davis
Orange Blues / Paul De Strooper
Workshop 6 (cheez cake stirgin) / Gioconda Barbuto
Standing in Tears / Ronen Koresh
Burning / Paul Vasterling
After the Poison / Sarah Slipper
Open Enclosure / Davis Robertson
SLIGHTLy SHUNNED / Gérard Théorêt
Floor 3 / Mary Oslund
A Fine Balance / Sarah Slipper (Finalist for the 2006 Benois de la Danse Award)