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SUMMARY:Dancing Through Parkinsons - March 4\, 11\, 18\, 25
DESCRIPTION:Dancing Through Parkinsons\nDancing Through Parkinson’s builds hope\, community\, and well-being through the joy of dance. The program is designed specifically to aid people with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions through a unique sequencing of different forms of dance and movement. \nA lively\, loyal group of dancers have been returning to our classes since the program was created in 2011. This ongoing community program is a vital pulse in the heartbeat of Invertigo Dance Theatre. Our big-hearted and highly-trained teaching artists create new classes each weekly. Along with our community engagement team\, DTP offers exciting dance projects throughout the year. Come join us\, the joy spilleth over! \n\nIs dance for you? DTP is open to everyone. No dance experience required! As long as you have a chair to sit in or a place to stand\, you can dance with us.\nPeople of all ages and backgrounds with: PD\, mobility challenges\, neurological conditions\, physical stasis and/or the desire to dance!\nFamilies\, friends and caregivers are highly encouraged to dance with us!\n\nClick here to visit our webpage& learn more!\n 
URL:https://www.invertigodance.org/event/dtp-thu-march-2021/
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SUMMARY:Care Package Cinema Night 3 - Arthouse
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo Dance Theatre invites you and your friends to Care Package Cinema: a micro-film festival series screening virtually on zoom. Join us on February 17th\, February 24th\, March 3rd and March 10th at 7pm (PDT) for a full hour of short dance films created in collaboration between community and Invertigo Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director\, Laura Karlin and dance company. The event is free\, virtual & open to the public.\n \nPlease join us and RSVP on our Eventbrite here.\nScreening Night 3: Arthouse\nBOOM! SPLAT! Our third night of dance films features the voice of Charlie Chaplin\, original poetry\, a mirror silhouette dance\, a playful and tender moment with a shelf\, and more transformative pieces that will uplift you and your dusty paintbrush. Join us and we promise you a night of rich artistic experiences. \nThank You’s:\nThese dance solos don’t exist without the alchemy of us. Without the person sending\, the dancers and artists interpreting\, and the recipient who – until the last moment – realizes they are witness and muse all at once. We thank our senders and receivers for your willingness to share such tender prompts and inspirations with the larger community. 
URL:https://www.invertigodance.org/event/film-festival-day-3/
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Irene Kleinbauer on IG Live!
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director\, Laura Karlin speaks to After It Happened performer Irene Kleinbauer in anticipation of our Ford virtual performance. Please follow us on Instagram at @invertigodance or by clicking here!\nIrene Kleinbauer\nOriginally from Santa Maria\, CA\, Irene Kleinbauer has trained in a wide range of dance styles. She has been privileged to dance professionally with Invertigo Dance Theatre\, BodyCurrent\, and work with artists\, such as Laura Karlin\, Gerald Casel\, Lorin Johnson\, Keith Johnson\, and Michael Blake. \nAt age 8\, Irene’s first directing experience was rehearsing her neighborhood friends in original dances and plays performed in front of her house for all their parents. Irene continued through college with dance\, earning a B.F.A. in Dance (cum laude) from CSU Long Beach. She was involved in many productions with the CSULB Department of Dance as a performer and soundboard operator. She has also studied at Northwest Dance Project\, Ballet Hispanico\, Colorado Ballet\, and the Kirov Academy in Washington D.C. \nIrene currently teaches group dance classes\, private dance classes\, barre fitness and is the owner of KleinDance Arts. Irene feels very fortunate she is able to use dance as the center of her career work. \nYou can keep up with Irene’s studio & her work at www.kleindancearts.com and on IG at @kleindancearts. \n\nPresenters\n  \n   \n 
URL:https://www.invertigodance.org/event/artisttalk-iglive_1/
LOCATION:Instagram Live @invertigodance
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SUMMARY:Care Package Cinema Night 2 - On Location
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo Dance Theatre invites you and your friends to Care Package Cinema: a micro-film festival series screening virtually on zoom. Join us on February 17th\, February 24th\, March 3rd and March 10th at 7pm (PDT) for a full hour of short dance films created in collaboration between community and Invertigo Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director\, Laura Karlin and dance company. The event is free\, virtual & open to the public.\n\nPlease join us and RSVP on our Eventbrite here.\nScreening Night 2: On Location\nRun into the wilderness with us! Whether it be the beach\, our beautiful LA concrete jungle\, voluptuous gardens in Pasadena\, or into the woods come and walk with us! Night two will honor the outdoors and feature powerful bodies in the elements. \nThank You’s:\nThese dance solos don’t exist without the alchemy of us. Without the person sending\, the dancers and artists interpreting\, and the recipient who – until the last moment – realizes they are witness and muse all at once. We thank our senders and receivers for your willingness to share such tender prompts and inspirations with the larger community. 
URL:https://www.invertigodance.org/event/film-festival-day-2/
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SUMMARY:Care Package Cinema Night 1 - Family Story
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo Dance Theatre invites you and your friends to Care Package Cinema: a micro-film festival series screening virtually on zoom. Join us on February 17th\, February 24th\, March 3rd and March 10th at 7pm (PDT) for a full hour of short dance films created in collaboration between community and Invertigo Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director\, Laura Karlin and dance company. The event is free\, virtual & open to the public.\n \nPlease join us and RSVP on our Eventbrite here.\nScreening Night 1: Family Story\nWho could make a dance prompted by the words Shakespeare\, Wizards\, and Sushi? Invertigo Dance Theatre can! Welcome to our first night of dance films with the theme of Family Story. Journey with us as we jump into personal tales and messages featuring a Black Lives Matter dance of love and resilience\, the spirit of the feminine divine\, intergenerational connections\, and the power of 40. \nThank You’s:\nThese dance solos don’t exist without the alchemy of us. Without the person sending\, the dancers and artists interpreting\, and the recipient who – until the last moment – realizes they are witness and muse all at once. We thank our senders and receivers for your willingness to share such tender prompts and inspirations with the larger community. 
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SUMMARY:Culver City Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo showcased a new dance film – Illuminate – as a featured performer in Culver City’s 2020 Annual Downtown Culver City Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration presented by Amazon Studios on December 10th\, 2020 at 6pm (PDT). The event is free\, virtual & open to the public.\n\nWatch the event unfold here!\n \n  \n \nBehind the Scenes: Rehearsal on November 29\, 2020\n \nA behind the scenes look at our dance film illuminate premiering at Annual Downtown Culver City Holiday Tree Lighting. \nIlluminate Dance Film\nMeet the Incredible Team of Creatives\nCreated by Artistic Director\, Laura Karlin. Featuring dancers Hyosun Choi\, Ray Ejiofor\, Corina Kinnear\, and Nadia Maryam. Composers are Diana Lynn and Najeeb Sabour. Executive produced by Rebecca Baillie. Film is produced by Matt Stoelt of Stoelt Productions. Directors of Photography are Michael and Amanda of Quick Brown Fox. \n \nA Message from our friends at Downtown Culver City:\nThursday December 10\, 6 PM – DowntownCulverCity.com\nDon’t miss the virtual event of the season!\nJoin us on Thursday\, December 10 at 6pm PST\, on DowntownCulverCity.com exclusively\, as we stream Culver City’s annual tree lighting celebration from California’s Heart of Screenland right to your home. Enjoy performances from Culver City High School’s Academy of Visual and Performing Arts\, a specially created world-premiere dance film by Invertigo Dance Theatre\, and VOX Femina vocalist Lesili Beard as well as appearances by Culver City Council members and our special guest\, Academy Award-winner Tim Robbins\, Artistic Director of the Actor’s Gang Theatre. Count down with the Mayor as he flips the switch and lights the beautiful 22-foot Rocky Mountain pine tree with over 7500 warm-white LED lights. Downtown Business Association President Darrel Menthe will host and\, of course\, Santa Claus will be there\, and he’ll be telling everyone how you can visit him – online\, of course! It is 2020 after all! \nGather the family\, make some hot chocolate\, and share holiday greetings with your neighbors on our live chat as you watch. While we can’t be together in person this year\, we are excited for this opportunity to come together as a community to celebrate this annual tradition and bring light and joy into our homes. \n \nMusicians:\n \nComposer & Performer: Diana Lynn \nInternationally recognized vocalist and soulful performer Diana Lynn Wallace is the creator of InsideOutloud and the founder of Urth Rhythms in Los Angeles. A certified Music Medicine Facilitator\, Diana creates unique programs weaving voice and drums with the evidence-based HealthRHYTHMS program. She also holds certificates in Social Emotional Arts\, Beat the Odds\, Rhythm for Youth\, Village Music Play Shops and Drumming as a Peace Protocol.Growing up as the daughter of a preacher\, she sang gospel music until world rhythms and indigenous music lit her musical torch. She spent years performing Reggae/Afro Pop which spawned her passion for percussion. Dianna has scored soundtracks for film shorts\, theater and voice overs. She launched her CD Daydreams and Lullabies and many charting dance tracks in Europe and the UK\, South Africa\, Portugal and Italy. She is currently composing an album of meditation/devotional music.\n \nComposer & Perfomer: Najeeb Sabour \nNajeeb Sabour is a New Orleans born and Texas raised composer\, cellist\, singer-songwriter\, studying classical music at The Boston Conservatory and contemporary music at the Berklee School of Music. Najeeb takes his diverse community and cultural experiences into his eclectic style of composing and performing as he draws the listeners threw a journey of storytelling. @NajeebSabour \n\n  \n\nDancers Bios:\n \nCompany Artist: Hyosun Choi \nHyosun Choi began dancing at the age of 4\, mimicking her parents during their ballroom dance classes. Afterwards\, she went to a Korean cultural dance school and quickly mastered the Korean drums\, fans\, and swords. At 7\, she was winning National and Regional Ballroom Dance Competitions\, including the Grand Prix. Due to family concerns that she might continue on the route to becoming a professional dancer\, Hyosun quite dance for a decade to focus on her schooling.After graduating as high school valedictorian\, Hyosun attended USC on a scholarship with acceptance to their accelerated pre-pharmacy program. In 3 years\, she graduated USC with a B.A in Biology and a minor in Cinema. During her last year\, Hyosun joined USC’s Jazz II Dance Company.Hyosun began recreationally dancing at EDGE Performing Arts Center as she secretly pursued professional acting. Surrendering to family pressure\, she went to New York Law School.  In New York\, she took open classes at Alvin Ailey\, Broadway Dance Center (BDC) and STEPS. BDC’s faculty teacher\, Ginger Cox\, invited her to join LiNK Dance Company. This launched her professional dance career.  Hyosun currently dances with Invertigo Dance Theatre\, LACDC\, and Iris Company.  She is a certified trainer in the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis Methods\, works as a Corporate Trainer at Bank of Hope\, is admitted to the State Bar in CA and NY\, plays cello\, piano\, and guitar\, composes music\, and reads books. Now and then\, she sleeps. She is very happy. \n  \n \nCompany Artist: Corina Kinnear \nCorina Kinnear started her training at her mother’s studio Parker Dance Academy\, and then at International Ballet School.  She continued in San Francisco\, where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts with Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet and Dominican University\, as well as her certification as a Gyrotonic® instructor.  Since\, she has danced and toured as a performing artist and choreographer with companies in Los Angeles\, New York\, Montreal\, Colorado\, San Francisco\, and throughout Europe including Invertigo Dance Theatre\, the Deutche Oper Ballet\, LA Opera\, MiMoDa\, Gibson Muriva Dance Company\, Deutche Fernsehballet\, The Movement Movement\, Apex Contemporary Dance Theatre\, Arrogant Elbow\, and creating work in residencies at PARTS in Brussels\, the CND in Paris\, TanzFabrik in Berlin\, and for the Oydessy Theatre Dance Festival. \n  \n \nInvited Guest Artist: Nadia Maryam  \nNadia Maryam\, a graduate of California Institute of the Arts\, started dancing at Nevada Ballet Theater at the age of four. She later took part in a pre-professional company at Bunker Dance Center and continued her focus on dance in high school at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts\, where she found that she most enjoyed training in modern and contemporary techniques. She has also trained in ballet\, jazz\, tap\, ballroom\, and hip-hop styles. Nadia has had the opportunity to study with a variety of world renowned teachers and choreographers\, including Peter Chu\, Jermaine Spivey\, Spenser Theberge\, Medhi Walerski\, Faustin Linyekula\, Travis Wall\, Mia Michaels\, Sonya Tayeh\, Summer Lee Rhatigan\, Tom Weinberger and Okwui Okpokwasili. In 2017 she received the opportunity to study under the direction of Ailey II’s artistic director\, learning and performing a portion of Alvin Ailey’s Streams. In 2018\, Muhammad was given the chance to learn and perform Ohad Naharin’s Decadance under the direction of Tom Weinberger and Bobbie Jene Smith. And more recently\, she was granted the chance to learn Jiri Kylian’s Falling Angels from former NDT member\, Fiona Lummis\, and perform it at RedCat Theater in Los Angeles\, CA. In 2019\, allow an easement\, a choreographic work Nadia developed with Kayla Aguila was adapted into a dance film created in collaboration with Audrey Collette and Simon Gulergun. The film remains successful in its achievement of being projected\, and awarded for its quality at the Hammer Museum. Nadia Maryam is active and consistent in her mission to capture the visceral beauty of emotion and sensitivity using a multi-disciplinary vessel of text and movement. In merging humanity\, physicality\, and balancing sensations such as effort and pleasure\, she believes the work created and performed can challenge boundaries of self\, colleagues\, and interpreters. \n \n \nInvited Guest Artist: Raymond Ejiofor \nRaymond Ejiofor is a dancer\, choreographer and teaching artist based in Los Angeles. Ejiofor\, a Gates Millennium Fellow\, earned a Masters of Public Health Policy from USC and his B.S. in Decision Science from Carnegie Mellon University. Ejiofor has danced and created works with Daniel Ezralow\, Ryan Heffington\, Aszure Barton\, Lula Washington\, Bryan Arias\, Danielle Agami\, Sidra Bell\, Kyle Abraham and Robert Battle. Ejiofor currently collaborates with various companies including Ezralow Dance\, Heidi Duckler Dance\, Post:Ballet and David Roussève/REALITY. Some of his credits include the 59th Annual Grammy Awards\, MTV VMAs\, American Music Awards\, Audi\, Hermès\, Samsung\, Apple\, Beijing Dance Festival and Lincoln Center: David H. Koch Theater. He has performed with artists such as Sia\, Katy Perry\, Pharrell\, Dua Lipa\, 30 Seconds to Mars\, and Daft Punk. A dynamic supporter of the arts Ejiofor serves on the Board of Directors of Heidi Duckler Dance. | www.raymondejiofor.com \nPartners:\n   \n  \nCredits:\nIlluminate\nA dance film by Invertigo Dance Theatre\nArtistic Director: Laura Karlin \nCo-Choreographed and Performed by: Hyosun Choi\, Raymond Ejiofor\, Corina Kinnear\, Nadia Maryam \nMusic Composed and Performed by: Diana Lynn and Najeeb Sabour \nExecutive Producer and Covid Compliance Officer: Rebecca Baillie Stumme \nProducer: Matthew Stoelt \nDirector: Michael Livingston \nDirector: Amanda Dreschler  \nCinematographer: Steven Moreno \nAssistant Cameraman: Aric Abraham \nProduction Assistant: Adam Miltenberger \n  \nCommunity Spark contributions: \nCreative Engagement Director: K. Bradford \nCommunity Engagement Associate: Rosa Navarrete \nMarketing and Media Intern: Celine Chai \n  \nThanks to our community participants: \nLinda Berghoff \nJoanna Brody\, Lyra Small\, Briards Gromit and Wally \nCeline Chai \nDoug and Aria Green \nBriya Hughes \nFiona and Michael Karlin \nAngela Lara \nStacee & Francesca Longo \nJeanie McNamara \nFiona Nagle \nRosa Navarrete \nHaylee Nichele \nLeslie and Kikuya Apex Payne \nJoey Small \nCulver City Councilmember Thomas Small \n  \nSee how you too can be part of Illuminate:\n12/2/2020 Update: The deadline to be part of our dance film has passed. Thank you to everyone who submitted and shared your light!
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SUMMARY:SOIREE
DESCRIPTION:Invertigo’s first virtual Fall Soirée – An evening to come together\, gather around kitchen tables and enjoy choreography\, cocktails and community. \nRSVP for this event
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SUMMARY:AFROFUNK!
DESCRIPTION:A one-off workshop offering a combination of traditional and stylized African and Caribbean dance\, with low\, medium & high impact options. Developed & taught by artist Jess Evans. \nJoin us on Zoom! Click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85896393437\n\nMeeting ID: 858 9639 3437\n\nSuggest Donation of $15; no one turned away.
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SUMMARY:DTP ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Join Invertigo for our weekly Dancing Through Parkinson’s class on Zoom! Lively but accessible movement\, warm and talented teachers\, a program designed to uplift your well-being\, physical strength\, and sense of community joy.
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