The Valley Women’s Club has been pleased to host Bay Area Duncan dance historian, teacher, and performer, Lois Ann Flood in annual workshops at Park Hall in Ben Lomond. Lois has been performing the exquisite dances of Isadora Duncan for over 20 years. Her interpretations are widely recognized for their dynamic, expressive and dramatic qualities. She is also acknowledged for her sensitive and profound musicality as she creates visual music through movement. She has performed and taught master classes in NYC, Paris and San Francisco. Lois is well known in the Northern California area, where she performs lecture/dance programs at theaters, museums, and colleges.Presented by the VWC Women’s Issues Committee
Date change!
August 12, 2018 • 1:00–4:00 PM
Park Hall • 9400 Mill Street, Ben Lomond, CA
$35 for workshop participants
Public observers welcome: $5 donation suggested
Program:
First hour:
Warm up and intro/refresher to the Duncan style of natural movement which was originally learned from Isadorables: Irma and Anna Duncan.
Second two hours:
Isadora Duncan dances selected for reconstruction:
The Bacchanal – Gluck
Lullaby – Brahms
Tanagra Waltz– Schubert
Blessed Spirit – Gluck
Lullaby – Brahms
Tanagra Waltz– Schubert
Blessed Spirit – Gluck
For more information, email Connie DeNault or call 831-252-2121.
