INTERACTIVE MUSIC/DANCE ON THE PARKWAY
GROUP MOTION presents
INTERACTIVE MUSIC/DANCE—Three world premiere compositions by Tim Motzer for the City Dances Parkway II—an interactive walking tour of public art sites in Philadelphia— will be featured in Group Motion’s CITY DANCES/PARKWAY II. Starting at the Northeast corner of 17th St and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Alexander Calder’s Three Disks, One Lackin, it proceeds toThree Way Piece Number 1: Points by Henry Moore, The Prophet by Jacob Lipkin, Monument to the Six Million Jewish Martyrs by Nathan Rapoport, concluding at Love Park at the Robert Indiana sculpture.Experience moving music through iPods speakers carried by the dancers, or use your own music player. The playlist, featuring music by Phil Kline, Tim Motzer, and Andrea Clearfield, will be available for download. Choreography by Manfred Fischbeck, Silvana Cardell, Lesya Popil, and John Luna.
- Thursday, May 6 @ noon
- Friday, May 7 @ noon
- Saturday, May 8 @ 3pm
- Sunday, May 9 @ 3pm
City Dances Parkway II is an interactive walking tour of public art sites led by Group Motion Dance Company.
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A Reception Benefiting Group Motion
After the City Dances / Parkway II performance on Saturday, May 8, there will be a reception benefiting Group Motion. We invite you to join us at Andrea Clearfield’s loft, home of the award-winning Salon, at 400 South Sydenham Street, near 15th and Lombard Streets from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM (for directions please RSVP to
company@groupmotion.org
). The reception will feature hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, a special performance by Andrea Clearfield, and an opportunity to meet some of the choreographers, composers and dancers that collaborated on the City Dances project. To attend the reception, there is a suggested minimum donation of $100.