Body and Movement Explored

Performances March 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m.

“We are very excited about the unique nature of this event. In Columbia, there are so many talented dancers and choreographers as well as within our own company. We are proud to showcase their pieces to our community,” Executive & Artistic Director William Starrett said.

Featured Choreographer List:

Colin Jacob – “Something So Good” Dancers: Amanda Summey, Nicole Carrion, Carmie Schiano Nelson, Katie Heaton, Jessica Cobb, Dylan Bacon, Marian Morgan; Music: ‘I Did Something Bad’ originally by Taylor Swift, cover by Shoshana Bean and Cynthia Erivo

Claire Richards and Jordan Hawkins – “Good Eats” composed by Richards’ fiancee Mark Rapp. Rapp will be on trumpet with Brendan Bull on drums on stage; Dancers: Claire Richards and Jordan Hawkins

William Starrett – “Let My People Go” – starring Brandon Penn and Maurice Johnson. Music by Paul Robeson – ‘Go Down Moses (Let My People Go)’

Regina & Melina Willoughby – “Outside of Me” Dancers: Regina and Melina Willoughby; Music: ‘Rain’ by Dustin O’Halloran

Miranda Bailey – “Prelude” Dancers: Bonnie Boiter-Jolley and Maurice Johnson; Music by George Gershwin

Phillip Ingrassia – “Together Apart” Dancers: Regina Willoughby, Autumn Hill, Dylan Bacon; Music by Ludovic Einaudi

Stephanie Wilkins – “Ache” Dancers: Philip Ingrassia, Autumn Hill, Claire Richards, Camilo Herrera, Amanda Summey, Brandon Michaels

Rachel Leonard – Dancers: Jordan Hawkins, Brandon Michaels, Jessica Cobb, Marian Morgan, Bonnie Boiter-Jolley, Maurice Johnson, Caleb Roberts, Ashley Concannon, Katie Heaton, Martin Hunter

Martin Hunter – Dancers: Bo Busby, Brandon Michaels, Colin Jacob, Martin Hunter, Jordan Hawkins, Amanda Summey, Katie Heaton, Regina Willoughby

Amanda Summey – Dancers: Jordan Hawkins, Colin Jacob, Nicole Carrion

Abby McDowell – Dancers: Katie Heaton and Brandon Penn