Wylliams / Henry Contemporary Dance Company
26th Anniversary Concert (since1991)
Fall 2017 - Fri/Sat Oct 13, 14, 7:30 pm
Friday / Saturday - 13 and 14 October 2017 at 7:30 pm
In White Recital Hall in the Performing Arts Center on the UMKC Campus
4949 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64110
(same building as the KC Rep. White Hall is on the west side of the lobby)
Sweet Otis Suite - Gavin Stewart
Six successive shots in Sweet Otis Suite - Gavin Stewart
ABOVE: 30-seconds from Friday's show
"Eden" with Maria Hall (in lift) and Gavin Stewart (lifting)
"Time Change" with Omar Roman de Jesus
- by Omar and Mary Pat Henry
Tarantism by Gary Abbott - Sarah Frangenberg (front), (behind:) Kyle Mullins, Caroline Dahm
an artist by Jennifer Archibald - Kaylin Horgan
Sweet Otis Suite by Mary Pat Henry - L-R: Erik Sobbe, Gavin Stewart, Ricky Davis
Above and Below from Sweet Otis Suite: Kaylin Horgan, Ricky Davis and Gavin Stewart
Eden - Maria Hall, Gavin Stewart
Shadows of Fate by DeeAnna Hiett - Christina Mowrey
Eden - Maria Hall, Gavin Stewart
| an artist (2017) | |
| Choreography | Jennifer Archibald |
| Music | Estes Tonne, Ben Frost |
| Voice | Marina Abramovic |
| Costume Design | Jennifer Archibald |
| Costume Construction | Kathy Bradford |
| Dancers | Caroline Dahm, Sarah Frangenberg, Kaylin Horgan, Omar Roman De Jesus, Gavin Stewart |
| Wylliams/Henry would like to graciously thank Emily Berhman and New Dance Partners of the JCCC Performing Arts Center for the generous commissioning of this work for the dance company. | |
| she and i (2016) | |
| Choreography | Gavin Stewart |
| Music | Gavin Stewart |
| Costume Design | Gavin Stewart |
| Costume Construction | Kathy Braddford |
| Dancers | Caroline Dahm, Kaylin Horgan |
| A thoughtful exploration of friendships made quickly through unexpected conversations and fleeting moments, "she and i" was originally created as a part of the 2015 International Writing Project facilitated by the University of Iowa in collaboration with Company E I want to thank Wylliams/Henry for allowing me to realize the newest iteration of this work. | |
| Time Change (2017) | |
| Choreography | Mary Pat Henry with Omar Roman De Jesus |
| Music | Dave Brubeck |
| Costume Design | Mary Pat Henry |
| Costume Construction | Kathy Bradford |
| Dancer | Omar Roman De Jesus |
| Shadows of Fate (2008) | |
| Choreography | DeeAnna Hiett |
| Music | Hans Zimmerman, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis |
| Costumes | DeeAnna Hiett |
| Costume construction | Laura Powell |
| Dancers | Caroline Dahm, Sarah Frankenberg, Kaylin Horgan, Gavin Stewart |
| Tarantism ( 2017) | |
| Choreography | Gary Abbott |
| Music | Nico Muhly |
| Costume Design | Gary Abbott and Ricky Davis |
| Dancers | Sarah Frangenberg, Kyle Mullins, Caroline Dahm |
| tarantism | An athletic romp. A dance that depicts the sharing of energy through the sheer joy of movement. |
| Eden (2000) | |
| Choreography | DeeAnna Hiett |
| Music | Kronos Quartet |
| Costume | DeeAnna Hiett |
| Costume Construction | Laura Powell |
| Dancers | Maria Hall, Gavin Stewart |
| Sweet Otis Suite (2007) excerpt | |
| Choreography | Mary Pat Henry |
| Music | Otis Redding |
| Costume Design | Katie DeSantos |
| Dancers | Full Company "I've Been Loving You Too Long"-Sarah Frangenberg, Omar Roman De Jesus "Mr. Pitiful"-Ricky Davis, Omar Roman De Jesus, Gavin Stewart, Eric Sobbe "I Can't Turn You Loose"-CaroIine Dahm, Sarah Frankenberg, Kaylin Horgan, Christina Mowrey "Shake"-Full Company |
Chris Page
(Cleo Parker Robinson Dance in Denver, grad UMKC dance
Kaylin Horgan, Lloyd A. Boyd III, Darwin Black
Vanessa Owen
Maria Hall after the concert - was in the Eden duet with Gavin Stewart
Tech, for "an artist" group hug in formation
L-R: Gavin Stewart, Caroline Dahm, Kaylin Horgan, Omar Roman de Jesus (head, behind)
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