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4.6.13 – Bebe Miller and Angie Hauser

WORKSHOP with Bebe Miller and Angie Hauser. Saturday, April 6, 2013 noon-3pm Hybrid Expression This is a released-based technique and partnered improvisation class that accesses full-bodied dancing in relationship to Continue reading →

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Interview with luciana achugar and Michael Mahalchick

Nothing But Desire: An Interview with luciana achugar and Michael Mahalchick by Stacy Dawson Stearns for Show Box L.A. SDS is Stacy Dawson Stearns LA is luciana achugar MM is Continue reading →

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3.29-30.13: luciana achugar

Show Box L.A. presents choreographer luciana achugar, in the Los Angeles premiere of her Bessie Award-winning work, PURO DESEO. March 29–30, 2013 luciana achugar / PURO DESEO “Amplified by an uncanny theatricality Continue reading →

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3.30.13 – luciana achugar

WORKSHOP with luciana achugar Feeling is believing Saturday, March 30, 2013 noon- 2:30pm Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles 1238 W. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA 90026 REGISTER HERE $30 in Continue reading →

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2.4.13 – Jeremy Wade

Jeremy Wade / FOUNTAIN Monday February 4, 2013 9pm Fountain is a solo from Jeremy Wade that has been evolving since early experiments 2010. The work proposes a generative sphere of Continue reading →

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2.3.13 – Jeremy Wade / WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP with Jeremy Wade Sunday, February 3, 2013 noon- 6pm with lunch break Live Arts Los Angeles (LALA) 4210 Panamint Street
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Culturebot: Good Circulation

Good Circulation: Grassroots Exchange Connecting Communities of Practice ” … The exchanges are vitamins for rich and progressive contemporary performance communities nationally. To cite a potent example, Show Box L.A.’s… grassroots efforts Continue reading →

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1.31- 2.3.13: itch @LA Art Book Fair

itch Dance Journal has been invited to participate in Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles January 31 – February 3, 2013 http://laartbookfair.net itch will Continue reading →

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11.17.12: Ishmael Houston-Jones

WORKSHOP with Ishmael Houston-Jones Saturday, November 17th, 2012 1-3pm Doing It What is your first impulse? Can you trust it? What happens when the judge falls asleep? Can sight be Continue reading →

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10.13-14.12: Sara Shelton Mann

Workshop with Sara Shelton Mann Sara is an energetic dynamo, a choreographer/director who has been a major influence in the Bay Area scene with her interdisciplinary collaborations – from early Continue reading →

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9.22.12: Gob Squad (UK)

Workshop with Gob Squad.  The acclaimed multimedia collective of artists from the U.K. and Germany (performing at REDCAT Sept 20-23) will be leading a masterclass as an introduction to their working Continue reading →

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9.24.12: Velvet Hammer

Pat Payne aka VELVET HAMMER will be representing Show Box L.A. during the Fall Brawl of the L.A. Lady Arm Wrestlers event at Bootleg Theater.  ”One part Theater. One part Continue reading →

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press: Swap/Meet #01

Experimental, Improvised Dance Energizes in ‘Swap/Meet’ at Bootleg Theater   “Though Show Box LA has only recently become the proud recipient of a handful of financial awards from public and private sources, Continue reading →

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itch journal #15 call for submissions

itch #15 – call for submissions itch would like to get to know our readers a bit more. It seems time. click here for the call for submissions itch #15: Continue reading →

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8.24-26.12: Swap/Meet #01

Swap/Meet #01: Los Angeles-San Francisco Abby Crain, Margit Galanter & Meg Wolfe   Swap/Meet #01 brings together the dance worlds of Northern and Southern California, featuring LA’s Meg Wolfe and Bay-Area Continue reading →

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8.25.12: Margit Galanter

Workshop with Margit Galanter BEING SCENE Solo action <-> group action, tuning, and warming-up as a compass for compositionally brilliant presencing. One of the mysterious challenges of performing is to Continue reading →

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Foundation for Contemporary Arts Support!

The Show Box LA team is thrilled by the news that we’ve been awarded a grant from Foundation for Contemporary Arts towards our presenting programs in the coming year. It’s a great Continue reading →

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itch Dance Journal has a new website!

itch Dance Journal has a new website!   Now and future lovers of itch, We are delighted to announce that we have a new website. The talented and whimsical Tanya Continue reading →

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5.5.12: Wild Mind

Wild Mind: David Roussève, Cari Ann Shim Sham*, and Sri Susilowati   A discussion series moderated by Dr. Anna B. Scott/The Gesture & The Citizen Dr. Anna B. Scott/Gesture & Continue reading →

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Annenberg Foundation Support!

Annenberg Foundation supports Show Box L.A.!   We are thrilled to share the news that we have received a grant from Lauren Bon and the Metabolic Studio (a program of The Annenberg Foundation) in recognition Continue reading →

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2.26.12: 2hours4every3minutes

2hours4every3minutes   Curator Darin Klein about the itch performance, 2hours4every3minutes, at Tilt/Shift LA: “Our final program in conjunction with Tilt-Shift LA was all that I hoped it would be – and more. Not Continue reading →

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itch #14 is out

itch #14: The Brakes. The Breaks   features writing/visuals from Taisha Paggett, Mikal Czech, Hana van der Kolk, LuQ, Julie Tolentino, Olive Mckeon, Rosie Trump, Sue Roginski, Christy Funsch, Vanessa Continue reading →

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2.12.12: itch at Tilt-Shift LA

itch journal is pleased to be participating in two events as part of Tilt-Shift LA: New Queer Perspectives on the Western Edge presented by Darin Klein & Friends Luis De Jesus Los Continue reading →

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Los Angeles Times – 2011 Best in Dance

2011 year in review: Best in dance From The Los Angeles Times year in review: Miguel Gutierrez, a New York based dance and music artist, enjoys being both inventive and Continue reading →

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photos: Everything Must Go!

If you missed Anatomy Riot #45 (our farewell party after six years of AR), there are pics up on our Facebook page Check it out, and while you are there, click Continue reading →

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1.22.12: Anatomy Riot #45

Anatomy Riot #45:  In Loving Memory/Everything Must Go! It is with great sadness and unexpected joy that we announce the death of Anatomy Riot, “AR”, 45, of Los Angeles, CA.  AR was Continue reading →

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press: Anatomy Riot #39

Anatomy Riot #39   featuring: Kate Bergstrom, Megan Daalder, Michelle Shiu-lin Lai, Nails and Hammer Productions, Jasmine Orpilla/NinjaMamaLickum, Alexandra Shilling, Hana Van Der Kolk & Tomislav Feller Read the coverage Continue reading →

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11.19.11: Scott Wells

Workshop with Scott Wells Lose your head to fly contact improvisation:  Flight patterns, Fluid Acrobatics and Pure Contact We will work for clear, satisfying contact improvisation in which pleasure is Continue reading →

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10.22.11: Kyle Abraham

Workshop with Kyle Abraham   The opening warm-up sequence focuses on the fluidity of the spine, articulation, and core body strengthening and then builds up to challenging, creative and invigorating Continue reading →

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10.8.11: Papy Ebotani

Workshop with Papy Ebotani member of Faustin Linyekula/Studios Kabako   Papy Ebotani lives and works in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He started out as a rapper and Continue reading →

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press: Wrapping Up Miguel

Here are the links to all the reviews, previews and interviews from Miguel Gutierrez’s visit to L.A.! Enjoy!   The Miguel Gutierrez Interview, aka: Words on Work, Ghosts, and Sourcing Continue reading →

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Exclusive Interview with Miguel Gutierrez

The Miguel Gutierrez Interview, aka: Words on Work, Ghosts, and Sourcing at the Mothership Interview by Stacy Dawson Stearns As old models of colonialism and capitalist greed persist with their Continue reading →

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7.17.11: Miguel Gutierrez

Workshop with Miguel Gutierrez   INEFFABLE INTANGIBLE SENSATIONAL I am currently looking at the intersections between neurology, cognitive science/philosophy, somatic processes and improvisation. I am interested in and troubled by Continue reading →

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7.15-16.11: HEAVENS WHAT HAVE I DONE

Miguel Gutierrez: HEAVENS WHAT HAVE I DONE “His political and creative restlessness—his refusal to settle and to settle down—makes him one of our most provocative and necessary artistic voices.”—Dance Magazine Continue reading →

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Engine 28 Visits the Ballroom

Engine 28 visits the ballroom A happenstance crossing of paths, the Engine 28 journalism project  wandered up to see what was happening … Anatomy Riot #42

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4.30.11: Amii LeGendre

Workshop with Amii LeGendre TECHNIQUE/BEYOND VERTICAL  This class is a fusion between a modern dance technique and contact improvisation. This class explores supported (safe) dancing on the floor, in the Continue reading →

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