sjDANCEco
| sjDANCEco | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Name | sjDANCEco |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Founders | Gary Masters Maria Basile Melanie Doerner |
| Principal venue | The California Theatre |
| Website | www |
| Senior staff | |
| Chief Executive | Gary Masters |
| Coordinator | Melanie Doerner |
| Company manager | Julia Booker |
| Choreographic Advisor | Fred Mathews |
| Artistic staff | |
| Artistic Director | Gary Masters Maria Basile |
| Music Director | Barbara Day Turner |
| Principal Conductor | Barbara Day Turner |
| Resident Choreographers | Gary Masters Maria Basile Hsiang-Hsiu Lin |
| Company Dancers | Maria Basile Dominic Duong Kelisha Gardeen Katherine House Amanda Lacro Hsiang-Hsiu Lin Gabriel Mata Frankie Rivera Hannah Vaughan |
| Other | |
| Orchestra | San José Chamber Orchestra |
Based in San Jose, California, sjDANCEco is a contemporary dance company founded in 2003 by artistic directors Gary Masters and Maria Basile, and Melanie Doerner.[1] The sjDANCEco is in residence at the San Jose State University.[2][3]
The sjDANCEco evolved out of the
choreographers through its two annual ChoreoProject Awards and through its "FESTIVAL @ SANTANA ROW", celebrating National Dance Week.[4]
The sjDANCEco is a
South Bay residents and the community of local dance artists.[5] They introduce new audiences to dance and strive to install a lasting appreciation for the art form.[2]
Selected performances
- Tango Fatal (2013)
- The Moor's Pavane (2012)
See also
References
- ^ [1] Zimmerman, Heather, "San Jose dance company sjDANCEco positively leaps into ninth season with 'Missa Brevis,' three world premieres", San Jose Mercury News, October 10, 2011
- ^ a b [2] "sjDANCEco", San José State University College of Humanities and the Arts, (Accessed September 2, 2013)
- ^ "Dancers take flight for premiere concert « Spartan Daily Spartan Daily". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-09-03. "Dancers take flight for premiere concert", The Spartan Daily, October 1, 2009
- ^ a b c Felciano, Rita , "sjDANCEco moves to San Jose Rep for fall program", San Jose Mercury News, October 26, 2007
- ^ [3] "Nonprofit Report for sjDANCEco", GuideStar, (Accessed September 2, 2013)