2011 Alpert Award-winner andUC Davis Ph.D. candidate in
performance studies Jess Curtis will perform his latest work,
Jess Meets Angus, as part of the Department of Theatre
and Dance’s Institute for Exploration in Theatre, Dance and
Performance on April 5 and 6 in Lab A, Wright Hall at UC Davis.
Jess Curtis, UCD Performance Studies Ph.D. candidate will
perform Performance Research Experiment #2: Paradox of the
Heart (Phase 1) on May 24-26, 8pm @ CounterPULSE 1310
Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103. This performance/science
experiment will not only move you, make you feel, think,
and respond, but will empirically measure how you do and attempt
to answer why.
The UC Davis Department of Theatre & Dance presents two new
choreographies by graduating MFA candidates.Award-winning
choreographer Jess Curtis delivers a section from Dances for
Non-Fictional Bodies, created in collaboration with an
international team of multidisciplinary performers.Nina Galin’s
Jointedness is a dance-theatre-music work that explores
different senses of “joint”: a point of clear articulation; a
meeting place; a collaboration. This MFA choreography
double bill opens on February 12 and continues February 13 and
19-21 at Vanderhoef Studio Theatre,
