2013

Friday and Saturdays, May 10, 11 & 18, 7:30pm
Sunday, May 19, 6pm
Meredith Lyons, Eleanor Goudie-Averill and Settlement Music School present ZIPLINE: premiering the works of 8 emerging & seasoned female choreographers
Tickets: $15 General; $10, Students, Seniors and DancePass

Zipline connects points near and far with 8 choreographers, the nationally presented and the up-and-coming, from five different cities. In a deliberate decision to support female choreographers with a drive to create bold and intriguing dance works, the artists curated for the two weekends of performance are: Amy Lynne Barr, Sarah Gamblin, Ellie Goudie-Averill/Stone Depot Dance Lab, Jennifer Kayle, Tori Lawrence + Co, Meredith Lyons, Sarah Rosner/A. O. Movement Collective, and Pamela Vail; along with dancers Edward Rice (Sleep No More, Then She Fell); Anna Adams Stark, Lillie De, Leah Ives & Emily Skillings (AOMC, NYC), Bethany Nelson (Jackson, Mississippi), and Philadelphia's own Katherine Kiefer Stark. Each weekend will feature a different combination of performances by both Philadelphia artists and nationally recognized choreographers. Each night will open with live music performed by the faculty of Settlement Music School.

Saturday, May 25, 4pm
Dorothy Emanuel Recreation Center's Verve Danz Ensemble presents Verve: The Company Experience
Tickets: $10. For ticket information, contact Director Katina Mackey-Green at 267-253-3589 or email vervedanzensemble@gmail.com.