2011 Dance Concert
Monica Bills Barnes & Company
Brilliant performance -- a memorable night
"A completely original vocabulary of dance"
-- Ellen Kogan, dancer, former Instructor Lincoln Center Institute
Monica Bill Barnes' dance was too much fun to miss. -- The New York Times Jack Anderson (June 29th, 2005)
Program
Suddenly Summer Somewhere (2007) with music of Rodgers/Hammerstein and Hart
mostly fanfare (2010) with songs performed by Nina Simone
Everything is getting better all the time (2011) with songs performed by Otis Redding
Ms. Barnes choreographed and performed in all three pieces.
Q & A with the choreographer and dancers followed the performance.
RiverArts extends special thanks to:
Honorary Co-Chairs of the 2011 Contemporary Dance Concert
Hope Holiner and Michael Wolkowitz
Our Sponsors
The Lucky Star Foundation, a leader in support of the art of dance
The Art Academy of Westchester, Vicente Saavedra
Coldwell & Banker, William Ford-Sussman
RiverSpa
Studio 1 Pilates
Information
Find out more about our Dance Conversation Series that continues in 2012.
Please email: dance@riverarts.org
Maxine Sherman, Artistic Director for Dance:
"We have a very vibrant arts organization now.
We are really trying to bring top-notch, quality art to the Rivertowns, which are filled with artists. Hopefully art will [continue to] support art... We have to call out to the community for support."
-- The Rivertowns Enterprise (Friday, November 4, 2011)
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