Altered Archives Program
Presented by Motion X Dance DC in collaboration with Lindsay Benson Garrett
Directed by: Stephanie Dorrycott & Lindsay Benson Garrett
Choreography: Stephanie Dorrycott
Guest Choreography: Elysia Greene
Original Video & Multimedia Effects: Lindsay Benson Garrett
Set Design: Lindsay Benson Garrett
History has always affected the future. But what if we could reshape our past?
i: Defining Memories
Music Composers: Havelock by Keith Kenniff; Telemiscommunications & Neglected Space by Jennifer Heap; Not A Number by Sascha Ring
ii. Malleability
Music Composers: Nothing But Lines by Benn Jordan; Vaihtorvota & Keskeisvoima by Miko Vainio & IIpo Vaisanen
iii. Redefining Meanings
Music Composers: Waiting by Samuel Gatlyn & Gabriel Leonhard; The Way by Zack Hemsey
iii. Empowerment
Music Composers: We Move Lightly Opus 28 by Dustin O'Halloran
Motion X Dance DC:
- Brittany Alness
- Sarah Christopherson
- Elysia Greene*
- Kayli Hueston
- Sarah Mawyer
- Mary Potts*
- Laura Sniegowski*
* denotes dancer also appearing on screen
On Screen Dancers:
Special Thank You
- Mike Garrett
- Allison Benson
- Greater Washington Dance Center
ABOUT THE COLLABORATORS
Motion X Dance
Motion X Dance DC is a professional modern repertory dance company that serves the Greater Washington DC metropolitan area. Their mission is to foster the growth and development of established and emerging choreographers, giving them the opportunity to create and develop work on a group of versatile dance artists through artistic thought and movement experimentation. The result is the presentation of new, exhilarating and athletic dance works performed throughout the region. Recent performances include TEDx Herndon, Atlas Intersections, and Petworth Dance Project.
Lindsay Benson Garrett
Lindsay is a dancing designer and photographer who has an insatiable appetite to create. Her award winning photography has been featured in celebrity cookbooks, national newspapers and numerous magazines. She currently serves as an art director for a strategic branding and advertising agency in Virginia. Lindsay has also been a member of Gin Dance Company for three years, performing at the Kennedy Center, Atlas Intersections Festival and other many regional venues.
