CORRIE BEFORT D A N C E A N D F I L M
UPCOMING:
Salt Horse - this was a cliff tours to ODC, San Francisco, Philadelphia Dance Projects and back to Seattle February-May 2009. In June 2009 Salt Horse will present a new work Man on the Beach in OtB's Northwest New Works Festival. Visit Salt Horse here.
Designer Suzi Tucker hired Corrie to create a dance film about Alzheimer's Disease for the The Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter (ICAM) to be released April, 2009. More on ICAM here.
Sagamihara, a seven-part dance film shot in Japan throughout 2007 is currently being scored by five Japanese and US composers, and will premiere in 2009. Project details here.
RECENTLY:
Dance film, Two Kinds of Wind, screened at Seattle's Henry Art Gallery and the Northwest Film Forum through the NEXT Dance Cinema Festival December 4th and 11th. Go here for full info.
Corrie danced in The Snow Project, choreographed by Allison Van Dyck, September 18th - 27th, 2008 at the Lawrimore Project, Seattle. More info here.
Salt Horse premiered in Seattle June 6th - 15th, 2008, in HaLo on Capitol Hill. An evening-length, semi-improvised work created by dancers Corrie Befort and Beth Graczyk and musician Angelina Baldoz, Salt Horse has been an on-going international project since 2005 and was first performed in Yokohama and Osaka, Japan in May 2007. Complete information on the Salt Horse page.
Dance film Rota received a Choreography Media Honor from DCW at the American Directors Guild in Hollywood. Click here to play a video excerpt. Project details here.
Corrie taught advanced modern technique in Strictly Seattle Dance Festival July 7th - 26th at Velocity Dance Center. Festival website here.
Corrie was the featured filmmaker and curator for dance film showcase Next Moment produced and screened by UPLINK, Tokyo, December 2007. Project details here.
The Canopy, an evening-length solo for dancer Yuki Enomoto (image above) was presented in the Dance Ga Mitai Festival, Tokyo, July 2007. Project details here.
Austrian photographer Laurent Ziegler collaborated with Corrie for his
upcoming work, The eye doesn't know, in Yokohama and Tokyo.
Click here to see a collection of images (first 6), and here for his
website. Project details here.
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