June 12, 2008
Upcoming events:
July, 7-10, 2008: Performances of It's All True
Lincoln Center Institute's 2008 Summer Session,
Clark Studio Theater, Lincoln Center
August 23, 2008: Performance of Noise + Speed
Mount Tremper Arts Summer Festival
November, 2008: Hilary Easton in residency at The Hermitage Artists' Retreat, Sarasota, Florida.
2008-2009: Ongoing performances of It's All True
for Lincoln Center Institute.
February, 2009: Company residency at Simon's Rock College,
Great Barrington, Mass.
February 18-22, 2009: Hilary Easton + Company opens the
2009 92 St Y-Harkness Dance Festival at The Ailey Citigroup Theater.
On June 9, 2008, Hilary was interviewed by Eva Yaa Asantewaa for her podcast. You can hear the interview by going to: http://infinitebody.blogspot.com/2008/06/hilary-easton
Hilary Easton + Company recently premiered Noise + Speed, at the Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church, NYC (May 8-10, 2008).
The original music is by composer Thomas Cabaniss, funded in part through a grant from the American Music Center. The performers in the work are Alexandra Albrecht, Hilary Easton, Michael Ingle, Joshua Palmer, Emily Pope-Blackman, Steven Rattazzi and Sarah Young. Noise + Speed received generous funding from The Andrew Mellon Foundation, Lehman Brothers, HSBC Banks, JP Morgan, The Manhattan Community Arts Fund, The Harkness Foundation for Dance, The Bossak-Heilbron Foundation and many generous individuals.
Ms. Easton's choreography for The Talking Band's Imminence premiered in February at LaMama. Imminence is written and directed by Paul Zimet, with music by Ellen Maddow and Peter Gordon, and video created by Kit Fitzgerald. www.talkingband.org.
In May, 2007 Hilary Easton + Company premiered It’s All True at The Duke Theater, NYC. Collaborators on the piece are composer Thomas Cabaniss and writer Dorothy Barnhouse. You can read Jennifer Dunning's review in the NY Times here. It's All True will be part of Lincoln Center Institute's 2008-2009 repertory, presented at the Clark Studio Theater/Lincoln Center this July and in NY schools and colleges throughout the '08-'09 school year.
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