December 2009

Pilobolus Glossary: London Bridge

December 28, 2009

The London Bridge, performed by Jun, Chris, and Matt.

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Happy Holidays!

December 26, 2009

Enjoy the new year! A few more weeks in the studio then off to Albuquerque, NM January 16th. We look forward to seeing some of you there.

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Profiles: Annika Sheaff

December 23, 2009

For Annika, “exuberant” is an understatement and “playful” is a lifestyle, and we love every aspect of her inimitable performances, onstage and off.  She’s as pliable as a paperclip (anyone seen the women’s duet in “Lanterna Magica”?) and strong enough to lift brawny male Pilobolus dancers (see “Persistence of Memory,” second photo below)—a combination of [...]

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Performing for the Queen

December 21, 2009

On December 7, Pilobolus’s “Shadowland” cast performed at the Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool, England, a 97-year-old annual show traditionally held for the Royal Family and televised to millions of people around the world thereafter. Artistic Associate/Rehearsal Director/Special Projects Creative Director/Veteran Dancer Renee Jaworski talks about what it was like to perform for the Queen. [...]

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Another sneak peek…

December 21, 2009

Another sneak peek of our collaboration with Art Spiegelman

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Mailbag #3: David Poe

December 20, 2009

Fan mail, answered by Pilobolus! If you have a question that you’d like answered, email it to jhuang+mailbag@pilobolus.org Mailbag #3 – David Poe

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Profiles: Jun Kuribayashi

December 16, 2009

If you’ve seen a Pilobolus show recently, you may remember seeing a solo called “Pseudopodia,” which features a dancer in a red unitard tumbling and somersaulting all over the stage like a tumbleweed freshly catapulted from an exploding gas station.  Or maybe you’ve seen Jun being lifted weightlessly to the sky in the men’s quartet [...]

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Art Spiegelman, Comics Mastermind

December 9, 2009

Pilobolus begins a new piece in collaboration with Art Spiegelman, Comics Mastermind

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Pilobolus Glossary: Shoulder Stand

December 8, 2009

Nile and Winston demonstrate the Shoulder Stand from “Day Two,” until an inopportune volley of foam darts rains havoc.

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Mailbag #2: That one move where…

December 7, 2009

Fan mail, answered by Pilobolus! If you have a question that you’d like answered, email it to jhuang+mailbag@pilobolus.org Mailbag #2 – mnemonic devices and remembering moves

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