ing it as sound, will unequivocally
construct a rich dialogue. Solo
dancer embodying sound or exploring call and response - a duet
‘blown’ together or apart by the
breath of both instrument and
voice – or a trio carefully woven
together in body and movement,
as the musicians create an aural
tapestry in unexpected ways.
The creation of this production
is rather unique for Dorfman. Everybody is involved in the creative
process simultaneously rather than
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providing ideas to a composer
and letting them work on their
own. Dorfman says the process
takes a bit longer this way, but
is also very exciting — especially
when the music is going one direction and then takes a different
turn as new ideas arise. In addition to the creative process, each
musician provides something
special on a performance level as
well.
Jessie Reagen Mann is an awardwinning classical, contemporary,
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