MusicDance En-sem'-ble 2024

in-to light: Dance and Dialogue 

Sponsored by Mission and Ministry, performance and discussion around the universal theme of darkness and light will be at the DePaul Student Center 9/23 5-7pm.

2023

NIGHT TABLE

Anshe Emet Synagogue

Dance, voice and cello, our filmed piece about Shabbat blessings and connections will be presented live with Cantor Liz Berke from Anshe Emet.

Jerusalem DePaul  Connecting with Choreography and Conversation, our 6th collaboration with remarkable dancer/choreographer Miriam Engel from Israel's A'ngela Dance Company. May 8-10 for DePaul students.

2022

P      O      U      R

Jack Halbert and Gina Ianni dancing to music by David Skidmore from Third Coast Percussion played by 4 DePaul percussionists is a selected piece in 2022 Harvest Chicago Contemporary Dance Festival at Ruth Page Dance Center.

Thanks to patrons Harry Zeitlin, Dan Nichols,  Susie Mednick, Elana Ruth, Stuart Greenfield, Morene Dunn, Marci Salsburg, and Michael Morgenstern. 

Selections from Bach's Unaccompanied Cello Suites 

Played by accomplished cellist and DePaul School of Music Professor Stephen Balderston the piece will be danced by Emily Rice, Payton James, and Lin Batsheva Kahn at Holtschneider Performance Center.

Night Table 

New choreography and original music about  Shabbat evening blessings and connections at the Friday night table composed by Ilya Levinson, features Cantor Howard Friedland and cellist Francisco Malespin. With dancers Emma Kapetyn, Emily Rice, and Elizabeth Roessler, it will be filmed by Andreas Brimmer.