Dance Nest:
Feet, Fingers and Strings
Monday October 22, 2012
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dancers’ ... feet
Pianists' ... fingers on the keyboard
String players ... tucking their chins
All gracing our evening
Featuring world premieres by composers
Alan Fletcher and Emmanuelle Thayer Bernard
Choreography by
Jacques d'Amboise, Lew Christensen and
Bianca Johnson
Starring musicians
Angela and Jennifer Chun, violin
Kaitlin Cullen-Verhauz, cello
Emmanuelle Thayer Bernard and Nelson Padget,
piano
with dancers from
NDI Celebration Team, First Team
and NDI Alumni
Jerome Korman, Music Director
Limited Seating
$100/Premium seating
$50/Standard Seating
Please RSVP to:
Michael Webb at (212) 226-0083.
National Dance Institute
Center for Learning & the Arts
217 West 147th Street, NYC
PROGRAM
World Premiere:
LESS THAN FIVE
Composition by
Emmanuelle Thayer Bernard
Choreography:
Jacques d‘Amboise
with
First Team dancers:
Emma Lawrence
with
Alexandra Brill
Hannah Diker
Skye Blu Knight
Gwendolyn Lawrence
Naia Neuman
World Premiere:
REFLETS DANS L'EAU
Composition by
Alan Fletcher
Choreography:
Jacques d‘Amboise
with
NDI Celebration Team dancers:
Myah Segura
with
Henry Carver
Eva Fexy
Dharon Jones
Malik Nieves
Brandon Parks
Nataki Rennie
Christopher Thompson
and CELLO SUITES
Music: Johann Sebastian Bach,
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: III. Courant.
Choreography: Bianca Johnson
with
NDI Alumni dancers:
Talia Bornstein
Allison Snyder
Nazzaria Workman
Film: “Filling Station”
Choreography: Lew Christensen
Music: Virgil Thomson
Costume/Set: Paul Cadmus
Starring the 18 year old Jacques d‘Amboise

