
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 [...]

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)

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:

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 [...]
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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.

We’ve been working on a collaboration with Texas A&M MS Visualization student Brandon Jarratt. His work, Complexity, is an illustration of complex systems in the form of dance. It consists of local interactions between dancers following strict rules, leading to emergent behavior at the macro level. Below are the results of the first run of [...]

After a fruitful seven years, the Armstrong Bergeron Dance Company has taken a final bow. The former dancers of the Armstrong Bergeron Dance Company have banded together to make way for the Brazos Dance Collective.