Through March 8, Hyde Park Theatre will be the site of a wealth of solo
performances by dance artists from Austin, Seattle, and New York City. The
performances are part of Personal Dances, a festival of solo movement from
Margery Segal/NERVE Dance Company and Frontera @ Hyde Park Theatre.
Performances are at 8pm. Tickets are $8 each, with a four-performance pass
available for $25. Call 454-TIXS for info. — R.F.
Thu, Feb 27 — Margery Segal, Daniel Alexander Jones, Valerie Striar
Fri, Feb 28 — Beverly Bajema, Mary Ganzon, Ann Mary Carney, Valerie Striar
Sat, Mar 1 — Liz Ganz, Lisa Fehrman, Andrea Ariel, Valerie Striar
Tue, Mar 4 — Daniel Alexander Jones, Margery Segal, Jason Phelps, Ellen
Fullman
Wed, Mar 5 — “William”: Personal Dances artists paired in improvisational
performances
Thu, Mar 6 — Heloise Gold, Daniel Alexander Jones, Margery Segal
Fri, Mar 7 — Jason Phelps, Beverly Bajema, Andy St. Martin, Linda Montano
Sat, Mar 8 — Beverly Bajema, Andrea Ariel, Heloise Gold, Ellen Fullman
The festival also offers two panel discussions featuring participating
artists. Both will be held Saturdays, 4pm at Hyde Park Theatre. They are free,
and a reception follows each discussion.
Mar 1 — “Controversy in Contemporary Perfor mance: Fundamental Value or
Indulgence?”
Mar 8 — “Building the Mountains/Tearing Down the Pyramids: What role does
process play in the making of art? How does the audience perceive that
process?”
This article appears in February 28 • 1997 and February 28 • 1997 (Cover).