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Faculty, Students Explore Imagination Through Dance

Olivia DrakeNovember 11, 20082min
Dancing the Imagination," was performed at the Patricelli '92 Theater on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. "Dancing the Imagination" was an evening of conceptually, visually, and kinesthetically compelling dance performed and directed by Rachel Boggia, visiting assistant professor of dance.
Iddrisu Saaka, artist in residence, performs a dance titled "Jovian Suite" Oct. 30 in Patricelli '92 Theater. The dance was part of "Dancing the Imagination" - a conceptually, visually and kinesthetically compelling project directed by Rachel Boggia, visiting assistant professor of dance.

a space-age pas de deux performed by Iddrisu Saaka, artist in residence, and dance major Shayna Keller '09.
Dance major Shayna Keller '09 performs Boggia's newest choreography: a space-age pas de deux.

 

Boggia also performed solos by three emerging choreographers, Marlon Barrios Solano's "In the Very Eye of the Night," Vanessa Justice's "Visitor," and Karl Roger's "Amber Lives in the State of Independence." Boggia's solos dramatized and embodied common emotional states of loneliness, joy, personal power and flights of fancy. (Photos by Intisar Abioto '09)
Saaka and Keller perform "Jovian Suite" in Patricelli '92 Theater. (Photos by Intisar Abioto '09)

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