We are honored to announce that we have been selected as a 2017 Western Arts Alliance Launchpad Artists!
Launchpad is Western Arts Alliance's (WAA) new start-up program for emerging artists and early career agents or managers. Invertigo will receive a three-year bundle of technical assistance, professional development, mentoring, promotional benefits, and WAA membership.
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Saturday, July 29th is National Dance Day, a day for Americans of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to move, groove, and celebrate dance. Never one to miss out on a great party, Invertigo is excited to be part of this special day by participating in the Music Center’s Sixth Annual National Dance Day Celebration!
Established in 2010 by Nigel Lythgoe and the Dizzy Feet Foundation,...
We at Invertigo are all what you might charitably call "rabid NPR fans." I mean, I grew up on KPCC and KCRW, the musings of Scott Simon, Warren Olney, Madeline Brand and more recently Glynn Washington and Adolfo Guzman-Lopez. Morning Becomes Eclectic was the soundtrack of my teenage years.
I am not easily given to star-struck celebrity sightings. I have handled myself casually when...
Hi friends, it's Laura.
I was interviewed by the lovely Jeff Slayton for SeeDance.com
Here is the link to the interview:
https://seedance.com/news/an-interview-with-laura-karlin-invertigo-dance-theatre
Please do hop over and have a look.
I do want to mention that I love this quote from Jeff: "Her dancers are fearless as well as technically...
INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE SELECTED AS A GRANTEE OF BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES’ ARTS INNOVATION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
CULVER CITY, CA — SEPTEMBER 15, 2015 — Invertigo Dance Theatre today announced that it is a grantee recipient of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program. Through the two-year initiative, Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing $30 million across...
Rehearsals for Reeling are in full swing! Check out photos by George Simian. They give a sense of the high-flying moves and the fun we're having in the creation-process! (Click here for info and tickets!)...
Our new show Reeling is set in a bar, so it made sense to do some research. This is what happens when you set Invertigo loose in your bar.
Want to see the stage version of this fabulous show? Click here for Reeling info and tickets.
Want to hang out at this bar? The Blind Barber is a Culver City speakeasy and dayum is it a great place to slip away for a drink and a grilled...
Yesterday, as I pulled into Griffith Park for our performance with Independent Shakespeare Co, the skies opened and down came the rain. and yet. . . the dancers were backstage warming up, laughing and chatting with our ISC friends.
The air was thick and the ground was damp. and yet. . . there were a couple hundred audience members on the hill and my parents were there merrily handing...
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For the person that makes you fall every time. . .
"Like you're trying to fight gravity on a planet that insists that love is like falling and falling is like this."
For the person who is always with you, no matter...
by Sadie Yarrington
I am a teaching artist who works with a wide variety of communities and schools, and I'm often asked about the benefits of dance in education. Now, to me that is like asking about the benefits of brushing your teeth, reading a book or looking both ways before crossing the street? Sure, you could survive without it, but with it you're a more healthy, intelligent and...