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Choreographic Writing Class Series
w/ Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Host: Shawl Anderson Dance Center
Dates: Sundays 2-4pm PT (in-person)
February 5 - 26, 2023
Description: This workshop series builds on the choreographic score workshop with deeper inquiry into how text-based poetry techniques inform the choreographic process. We will primarily focus on creating choreographic scores utilizing concrete poetry, erasure poetry, ekphrastic poetry, and cinépoetry with optional weekly assignments that provide students an opportunity to invest in personal creative research. Register here

Choreographic Writing Intensive Course w/ Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş & Paula Catalina Fajardo Riofrío
Host: Big Sky Workshop
Dates: Fridays 12-1:30pm PT (online)
April 7 - May 5, 2023
Description: We will experiment with text and sound-based poetic forms as tools for the choreographic process. The course will consist of four practice-based workshop sessions and one presentation session. Each will focus on the translation of an internal, literary space to an embodied, performative one. Register here

Scene R-eco-ver | a choreographic anthropo-scene
Host: World Stage Design | University of Calgary
Date: August 6-16, 2022 • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Description: A multi-media love letter to California - a new choreographic performance interpreting the climate catastrophes of Northern California in an evolving landscape of paper and projection.
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Choreographic Writing Intensive Course
w/ Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Host: Big Sky Workshop
Guest Artist Speakers: Jade Lien & NiNi Dongnier
Date: January 18 - March 10, 2022
Description: In the form of practice-as-research and critical discussion, we will learn through example about the use of the interdisciplinary in contemporary dance and writing practices.
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Lines Curves Galaxies: Issue I Aftertastes
Score: "strikethrough #18" by Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Editor: Angel Dust
Publisher: Dance Art Journal
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strikethrough '21
Choreography & Concept: Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Text & Animation: Jade Lien
Sound Composition: Michael Wall
Mentorship: Mark Foehringer Dance Project SF |
Emerging Choreographers Forum
Premiere: April 11, 2021 | MFDPSF | San Francisco
April 24, 2021 | SAFEhouse Arts | San Francisco
July 31, 2021 | SAFEhouse Arts | San Francisco
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on casting airplanes
Choreography & Text: Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Sound Composition: David Caparó
Production: Erin Merritt
Videography: Ainsley Tharp
Premiere: weekends, April 17 - May 9, 2021 | Neighborhood Stories | Mill Valley
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strikethrough
Concept: Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
Code: Troy Kelley
Animation: Jade Lien
Sound: Alex MacKinnon
Premiere: January 8 - April 29, 2020 | Opening Show, The Museum of Wild & Newfangled Art | Online
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