This modern dance concert showcases the choreographic talents of three MFA graduate students in this, their thesis performance. These outstanding dance artists demonstrate years of commitment and discipline in a medley of captivating and fresh works. I asked my dancers to consider the relationships they've held, those that impacted them the most, and we have incorporated those emotions into the choreography. The result is an alluring assortment of dance, poetry and music. At that time, femininity becomes disciplined.
Women obsess over the physical.
Her work reflects the changing attitudes young women face during that time of their lives. The third choreographer is Raymond Shaw, a native Clevelander who has worked professionally for the past 15 years in dance as well as theatre. My work revolves around images of royalty, majesty, glory, crowning, and people of Gentle Birth. Now magazine ranked the ASU Department of Dance as having one of the top 10 dance programs in the nation. The magazine also ranked ASU Dance fifth nationally in dance education.