Taking place in Engine’s gallery space, π²π» πΏπΌπππ² is a walk up dance installation to be seen safely from the sidewalk that will showcase both film and live performances every Friday throughout the months of January and February. This series is generously curated and produced by dance artist Jacqui De FranΓ§a.
During the run of π²π» πΏπΌπππ² there will also be unannounced moments of process. Dance artists will be occupying the space to rehearse, create, and groove.
January 1 from 5:30-7:30pm: en route // one: HERE NOR THERE, a dance film by subcircle. subcircle is a Philadelphia-based company with an artist residency and retreat center here in Biddeford, Maine. Subcircleβs work transforms theatrical and site-specific spaces, merging dance, sound, set design, lighting, and film. Click for more info.
January 8 from 5:30-7:30pm: en route // two: π¬πππ§π ππ’ π, a film by NYC-based company Flying Under The Radar (2015) directed by Marlon Taylor-Wiles and co-choreographed by Marlon Taylor-Wiles, Maleek Washington, Jacqui DeFranca, and Zui Gomez. See more at www.flyingundertheradar.world.
January 15 from 5:30-7:30pm: en route // three: Bench Impression Directed, choreographed, and edited by Hannah Haines @hannahthaines on Instagram. Dancer: Kailey McLaughlin @kfmclaughlin. Music: Annierose Kligbeil. Inspired by Virgina Woolfβs essay Street Haunting, a dancer moves through their world tethered to their present by a little wooden bench.
January 22 from 5:30-7:30pm: en route // four: Ready. Set. Fly. Choreography, cinematography, and editing by Mike Esperanza. Dancers: Erin Love and Marc NuΓ±ez. Music: Mike Esperanza. Website: http://www.baredanceco.com/mike-esperanza
January 29: from 5:30-7:30pm: en route // five: Veeva Banga Bi Landa Landa. Choreography and dancing by Veeva Banga. Music: Bi Landa Landa by BM ft. Robinio Mundibu. Videographer: Tadin Brown. Website: https://www.veevabangadance.com
February 5 – 13: en route/ / LIVE: BLAZE by Scott McPheeters. BLAZE is an installation and performance project that promotes a more reciprocal relationship with our more-than-human neighbors and investigates βBlaze Orangeβ as a contradictory indicator of violence, safety, otherness, and assimilation.
BLAZE Dance Film will be projected and looped every 10 minutes each evening from 5:00pm β 8:00pm.
Live Store-Front Performances will take place Feb. 10 β 13 at 5:30pm and 6:00pm.
Preview the dance film
Live Performers: Scott McPheeters and Jacqui DeFrança
Dance Film Performers: Scott McPheeters, Jacqui DeFrança, Hannah Wasielewski, and Kristen Stake
Videographer: Carmine Grimaldi
Sound Score + Film Editing: Scott McPheeters
February 17 – 19: en route // LIVE: βImmurementβ by Hannah Haines and Emily Gunter. Artists Hannah Haines and Emily Gunter. Live curbside performances running 2/17 β 2/19 at 5:30pm and at 6:00pm. π°πππππππππ ππ π ππππππππ
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