The Emory Dance Program and Several Dancers Core present
A master class with
DAVIDÂ DORFMAN
Tuesday
February 19
2-4 p.m.
$10
David Dorfman (By Beatriz Schiller)
Open to intermediate/advanced dancers. Please save a space by emailing info@severaldancerscore.org or by calling 404-373-4154.
Emory is also presenting a free lecture by Mr. Dorfman at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 19th titled "Issues that Dance: Socio-Political Themes in David Dorfman's Choreography." For more information call 404-727-7266 or email dance@emory.edu.
DAVID DORFMAN, a native Chicagoan, is the recipient of a 2005 Guggenheim Foundation fellowship. He has also been honored with four fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, three New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships, an American Choreographer's Award, the first Paul Taylor Fellowship from The Yard, and a New York Dance & Performance Award ("Bessie") for David Dorfman Dance's community-based project Familiar Movements (The Family Project). Dorfman's choreography has been produced in New York City at a multitude of venues and has been commissioned widely in the U.S. and in Europe. Dorfman has been a guest artist at numerous institutions across the country and abroad, and is currently Coca-Cola Artist-in-Residence at Emory University. Dorfman holds a BS in business administration from Washington University in St. Louis and an MFA degree in dance from Connecticut College, where he joined the faculty in the fall of 2004 and is currently William Meredith Associate Professor of Dance and department chair.