Join us on an ADF tour.

Celebrating its third year, Past/Forward welcomes Rodger Belman to reconstruct Laura Dean’s Infinity (1980), Faye Driscoll to present an ADF commissioned World Premiere and Rosie Herrera to present her Various Stages of Drowning: A Cabaret (2009). For more information on this performance, visit the ADF website.

Costumer Melody Eggen describes her collaborative process with choreographer Mark Dendy.

Valerie Henderson is the ADF’s costume designer this summer. She’s working closely with the choreographers for the 2009 Past/Forward performances, providing costumes for Rosie Herrera’s Various Stages of Drowning, the reconstruction of Laura Dean’s Infinity, and a world premiere by Faye Driscoll. Valerie is also providing costumes for H. Art Chaos, and she advises and assists the Hollins University/ADF MFA students preparing for their thesis performances in the final week of the festival.

Brief interviews with artistic collaborators on Mark Dendy’s site-specific piece to be performed at the Durham Performing Arts Center, June 18-20. For more information on this performance, visit the ADF website. For more information on the artists: Jay O’Berski, Kelly Cross, Pedro Lasch.

See students check in to the ADF School in just ten seconds, some highlights from ADF convocation, and excerpts of students previewing class with ADF faculty member Shani Collins.

Time elapsed video allows us to see, in two minutes, the four hour process of ADF Production Director David Ferri and his crew laying a dance floor in Southgate Gym.