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Danspace Project Staff Executive Director....Judy Hussie-Taylor Finance and HR Manager....Jodi Bender Director of Development....Peggy H. Cheng Program Manager....Abby Harris Holmes DAN SPACE PROJECT Communications Associate....Lily Cohen Development and Curatorial Associate....Lydia Bell Development Assistant....Michael DiPietro Lighting Designers....Kathy Kaufmann, Carol Mullins Technical Director....Leo Janks Electricians....Lizzy Edwards, Niko Tsocanos, Christopher Brown, and Kryssy Wright House Manager....Jen Rosenblit House Manager and Bulk Mailer....Arletta Anderson Box Office Managers....Alessandra Larson, Kay Ottinger, and Jaime Kight DraftWork Curator....Ishmael Houston-Jones Intern....Jessie McKinlay Danspace Project Board of Directors Artists Advisory Board President: Christina Adair Smith Chair: Ain Gordon First Vice President: Frances Milberg Jonah Bokaer PLATFORM 2012: Second Vice President: Ann Tuomey-DePiro Wally Cardona Treasurer: David Fanger David Dorfman Secretary: Laurie Uprichard Jeanine Durning Judson Now Officer-at-Large: Gina Gibney Miguel Gutierrez Trisha Brown, Emeritus Trajal Harrell Jilian Cahan Gersten Iréne Hultman Monti Douglas Dunn, Emeritus John Jasperse Hilary Easton Heidi Latsky Sharon Gary Tere O’Connor Ishmael Houston-Jones, Emeritus Risa Steinberg Judy Hussie-Taylor Donna Uchizono Ralph Lemon, Emeritus Christopher Williams Bebe Miller, Emeritus Nami Yamamoto David Parker Sarah Skaggs Nina Winthrop Consultants Attorneys....Dewey & LeBoeuf L.L.P. Accountants....Lutz & Carr, C.P.A. House Photographer....Tom Brazil DANSPACE PROJECT St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery | 131 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10003 P: (212) 674-8112 | F: (212) 529-2318 | E: [email protected] | www.danspaceproject.org September – December Danspace Project Gratefully Acknowledges the Following Individuals * $5,000 + Sarah Skaggs Laura de Freitas Jody & John Arnhold Ellynne Skove Eva Dean Jenny Bailey & Jeff Robertson Christina Adair Smith Alyce Dissette Lee Ann Dillon Leslie Smith Alice H. & Robert V. Eagly Hilary Easton & Joshua McHugh Pat Steir & Joost Elffers Simone Forti Danspace Project presents new work in dance, supports a diverse range of choreographers in developing David L. Fanger & Martin Wechsler Lynn Stern Foundation for Independent Artists their work, encourages experimentation, and connects artists to audiences. Alan & Judy Fishman Christina L. Sterner Bruno Freeman Joseph V. Melillo Marquise Stillwell Abner Greene Frances Milberg Elizabeth Streb Kathy Halbreich Now in its fourth decade, Danspace Project has supported a vital community of contemporary dance artists Samuel A. Miller Jennifer Tipton Jill Haney Mike Robinson Muna Tseng Deborah Hay in an environment unlike any other in the United States. Located in the historic St. Mark’s Church in-the- Nina Winthrop & Jon Gibson Ann Tuomey-DePiro & Robert DePiro Ed Henry Bowery, Danspace shares its facility with the Church, The Poetry Project, and The Incubator Arts Project. David Vaughan Mary Hodges $2,500 - $4,999 Paul Vidich & Linda Stein Mark Holzbach Danspace Project’s Commissioning Initiative has commissioned over 430 new works since its inception in Kara & James Cross Bethany Wall Ryutaro Ishikane 1994. Jilian Cahan Gersten & Brian Shuman Helen Warwick Risa Jaroslow Gina Gibney Joan Jonas Justin Ockenden $300 - $499 Harold Keyserling Danspace Project’s Choreographic Center Without Walls (CW²) provides context for audiences and increased David Parker Paul Bader Kevin P. Kilgallen Joan Parker Anonymous (1) Phyllis Lamhut support for artists. Danspace Project’s presentation programs (including Platforms, FOOD FOR THOUGHT, Judilee Reed Paul Bader Paul Langland DraftWork), Commissioning Initiative, residencies, guest artist curators, and contextualizing activities and Joseph S. & Diane H. Steinberg William Bissell Edward Lawler Jonah Bokaer Paula Lawrence materials are core components of CW² that offer a responsive framework for artists’ works. Since 2010, we $1,500 - $2,499 Barbara Bryan Brad Learmonth have commissioned 67 emerging and established artists, produced six guest-curated Platforms, published Sharon Gary Carol Bryce-Buchanan Simon Leung Judy Hussie-Taylor & Steven Taylor Erica Bunin William Lynch six print catalogues and four e-books, launched the Conversations Without Walls series, and explored models Dorothy Lichtenstein Ping Chong Catherine Massey & Matthew Freeby for public discourse and residencies. Janno Lieber Melinda Cloobeck Bebe Miller King’s Fountain Jacqueline Davis Marta Miller Carole Server & Oliver Frankel Maura Nguyen Donohue John Minkoff Laurie Uprichard Ruth Eisenberg & Greg Hendren Emily Moore Lynn Garafola Bill and Judi Morrow $500 - $1,499 Julia Glawe Madeleine Nichols JOIN US! Anonymous (3) RoseLee Goldberg & Dakota Jackson Sonja Pregrad Alberta & Edward Arthurs Deborah Johnson Rachel Prince Alice Bernstein Christine Jowers Ben Pryor Elissa Bernstein Jenn Joy Jana Reed Kim Chan Nasrin Khazary Melinda Ring Our fall season continues with more new performances by Judson’s luminaries and artistic followers. Molly Davies & Polly Motley Kelly McDonald Amanda Ringger Marion Dienstag Christopher Morrow & Peggy Cheng Michael Rohrer Douglas Dunn Andrea Newman Sara Rudner Become a Member of Danspace Project today and take full advantage of ticket discounts and more, from Craig Dykers & Elaine Molinar Harold Norris Chris Schlichting Stephen Facey & Jay Wegman F. Norton Owen Wayne Schrengohst this fall through the spring 2013 season! Britton Fisher & Melina Martocci Tricia Pierson Antoine Schweitzer Sarah Gamble & Chris Neville Ivan Sygoda Shelley Senter Jeffrey James David Thomson Lucy Sexton Membership starts at just $30 for Artists/Students/Seniors and includes 1/3 off tickets to all performances. Colleen Jennings-Roggensack Deborah Wing-Sproul Andrea Sholler & Bart Mosley Frances Kazan Elizabeth Zimmer Renny Travers & Rufus Grant Smith Jennifer & Vincent Keane Annaliese Soros Find the membership level that’s right for you at www.danspaceproject.org/supportjoin. Nicole LaRusso & Anthony Townsend $100 - $299 Michele Steinwald Stanford Makishi Kyle Abraham Elaine Summers Cynthia Mayeda Eugenie Allen Robert Swinston Pick up a membership brochure in the lobby, ask a staff member, or visit our website today to find out more Edward D. Miller and Ray Montero Anonymous (3) Pam Tanowitz about our membership offers. Timothy & Virginia Millhiser Gail Aronow Linda Tarnay Arthur B. Monroe Family Fund Jodi Bender Barbara Tatum Jon Nakagawa Philip Bither Linnaea Tillett Obinna Onyeagoro Peter A. Boysen Aynsley Vandenbroucke Peter J. Pih Connie Butler Daniel Wentworth Constance H. Poster Jean Butler David White Elizabeth Powers Wally Cardona Leigh Witchel FOLLOW DANSPACE PROJECT ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER Liz Gerring & Kirk Radke Shungu Chigariro Audrey Woods Ann Rosenthal Jennifer Cho Laura Zampa Julie & Tim Sebunya Georgia Christgau Catherine Zimmerman Linda Shelton Barbara Cohen-Stratyner Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Holly Sidford Nicholas Croft Valerie Simmons Héloïse Darcq *as of 9/11/12 Danspace Project’s 2012-2013 Commissioning Initiative, a core component of The Choreographic Center Without Walls (CW²), receives Danspace Project Presents generous support from the Jerome Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the New York State Council on the Arts, as well PLATFORM 2012: Judson Now as the generous individuals that support the Creation Fund. THE MATTER/2012: Art & Archive Danspace Project’s 2012-2013 season, including the DraftWork and FOOD FOR THOUGHT series, are presented, in part, with public funds edited/choreographed & directed by David Gordon from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council as well as City Council Member Rosie Mendez. dedicated to Norma Fire Danspace Project programs are made possible in part through PUBLIC FUNDS from the National Endowment for the Arts; the New York State Council on the Arts; the New York State DanceForce with funding from the New York State Council on the Arts Dance Program; the w/Valda Setterfield New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council; and Materials for the Arts (a joint program of the NYC Scott Cunningham, Karen Graham Department of Cultural Affairs and the Department of Sanitation). Danspace Project extends special thanks to New York State Senator Thomas K. Duane, State Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick, City Council Member Rosie Mendez, City Council Cultural Affairs Committee Leslie Cuyjet, Lauren Kelly Ferguson Chair Jimmy Van Bramer, Finance Chair Domenic Recchia, and City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn for their advocacy and support. Andrew Champlin, David Irwin, Jeremy Pheiffer Danspace Project gratefully acknowledges the PRIVATE SUPPORT of Anonymous donors; the Arnhold Foundation, Inc.; Arup; Asian & w/students from the Department of Drama at NYU Tisch School of the Arts: Cultural Council; Bloomberg Philanthropies; Community Funds, Inc. - LuEsther T. Mertz Advised Fund; The Joseph and Joan Cullman Helen Beyene, Amanda Centeno, Andrew Chung, Becca Co, Brinda Dixit, Foundation for the Arts; Cultural Services of the French Embassy; Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; Foundation for Contemporary Arts; Taylor Edelhart, Helena Farhi, Jaq Sarah French, Alexa Andreas Gitlin, Gotham Arts Exchange; The Greenwich Collection Ltd.; The Harkness Foundation for Dance; the Jerome Foundation; King’s Fountain; Melanie Glickman, Arielle Gonzalez, John Gutierrez, Maria Hanley, Lambent Foundation Fund of the