March 22 2012

Rehearsal for Romance 2012. Photo by Manny Rotenburg. Dancers: Stephanie Maiorano and Lyndon Dou. Halfway through the opening movement is repeated but instead of facing away from her partner, the female dancer does the complete series facing him. Just makes things a little more "direct."

Rehearsal for Romance 2012. Photo by Manny Rotenburg. Dancer: Stephanie Maiorano. Stalking across the floor.

Rehearsal for Romance 2012. Photo by Manny Rotenburg. Dancers: Stephanie Maiorano and Lyndon Dou. Anyone who tells you that there isn't a sensual element to dance is not being entirely truthful.

Daily Stuff - Very nice class yesterday. The students are starting to get a better understanding of placement. Today, I had a conceptual meeting for Zoot Suit. It was mainly about the size of the cast and whether people should play more than one role.