On June 27, the Durham and ADF communities had the opportunity to attend a thought-provoking panel discussion on the 2010 season theme What is Dance Theater? Moderated by ADF Director Charles L. Reinhart, the panel included Martha Clarke, Academy Award … read more
Posts Categorized: Festival ’10
2010 Scripps/ADF Award
Director and Choreographer Martha Clarke is the recipient of the 2010 Scripps/ADF Award and its $50,000 prize. The video is an excerpt of the tribute to Martha presented at her award ceremony.… read more
Dancing for the Camera
ADF is exploring the relationship between film and dance during the 15th year of our Dancing for the Camera International Festival of Film and Video Dance. Of special note during the film festival this year is the launch of The … read more
Interview with Carol Weisberg Burgess
Since the summer of 2003, local visual artist Carol Weisberg Burgess has been coming to the ADF to paint watercolor sketches of the dancers during technique classes. CyberDance recently spoke with Carol about her process of translating the movement in … read more
Memory for Movement
Dance audiences often wonder how dancers remember “all those steps,” yet have trouble remembering performances they have seen. We will offer Audience Memory Workshops this season, with demonstrations, research, discussion, and memory tips. We will also offer an Audience Memory … read more