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master class with rebecca bryant
saturday, november 5th 10-11:45am on stage at margaret w rudder performing arts center in rudder high school $20 Rebecca Bryant’s contemporary technique classes are formed around the idea that dance technique is fundamentally about increasing perception and awareness. We will use bodywork and exercises from release technique to drop into our bodies, find efficient alignment [...]
brazos contemporary dance festival performance
Saturday, November 5 at 7pm Margaret W Rudder Performing Arts Center in Rudder High School 3251 Austins Colony Parkway, Bryan, TX Tickets: At the door, cash only: $15 general admission, $8 students, seniors, children Discounted tickets available online until Friday, Nov 4 at noon. The Brazos Dance Collective is hosting a variety of talented artists [...]
dance intensive
Dance Intensive Saturday and Sunday, Oct 22-23 Aerofit: 1900 W Villa Maria, Bryan, TX 77807 – Studio 1 Cost: $50 for full weekend; $12/ class Participants must register in advance; email danielle@brazosdance.org to register The intensive will include classes in modern technique, pilates, composition, and improvisation. Classes will be taught by Christine Bergeron, Danielle Brestel, [...]
trans:figures 2011
thank you to all our supporters who helped with the show and came to the performances. we filled the theatre both nights–so great to see so much support for modern dance in the brazos valley. here are a few images from the show (more coming later).
bdc presents trans:figures
Trans:figures Friday, April 29th & Saturday, April 30th 7:30pm Dance Theatre Room 263 in the Read Building, Texas A&M University Parking is available in the Koldus/University Center Parking Garage Dedicated to their mission of bringing Modern and Contemporary dance to the Brazos Valley, the newly formed Brazos Dance Collective is proud to present their first [...]
arts council 40th anniversary
Saturday, March 26, the Arts Council of Brazos Valley celebrated it’s 40th anniversary. Held at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, it included live performances by several artists including the Brazos Dance Collective as well as the unveiling of the BenchMARKING the Arts benches. (photos by savannah smith courtesy George Bush Presidential Library and [...]
artstep – march 2011
The first Friday in March was the tri-annual Artstep in downtown Bryan. BDC performed in the window displays of the Varisco building. (photos courtesy Brandon Jarratt)
behind the scenes
We’re excited to have some beautiful photos from our February photoshoot. Thanks again to Jeff Gustafson for lighting and Brandon Jarratt for helping us with the lighting and shooting. It was a wonderful collaboration and we hope for many more! Here’s a look at some of what went on behind the scenes:
sneak preview
You may have heard, we had a photoshoot in downtown Bryan this weekend. Here’s a sneak preview of some of the images we shot in the basement of the Varisco and in the old First National Bank building. It was a day full of lots of fun and creative talents. Special thanks to Jeff Gustafson [...]
complexity [part ii]
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For Brandon’s final studio project, we refined the rules, tweaked the phrases, and filmed on stage with costumes. The ambient background music is driven by the performance of the dancers and was generated with Processing using an L-system. dancers: brazos dance collective lighting: jeff gustafson costuming: brandon jarratt complexity (final) from brandon jarratt on Vimeo.