Balletcollective

BalletCollective
Formation 5 January 2010 (2010-01-05)
Founder Troy Schumacher
Founded at New York City, NY
Website http://balletcollective.com

BalletCollective is a non-profit arts collective based in New York, NY focused on creating new works through a collaborative process developed by its founder and director Troy Schumacher.[1] Founded in 2010, BalletCollective has produced the work of over 30 artists, as they collaborated to create eight ballet based works, each with new music, choreography, and source art.[2]

The Collective -- Resident and Contributing Artists[3][4]

  • Troy Schumacher, Director and Resident choreographer
  • Ellis Ludwig-Leone, Music Director and Resident Composer
  • Brandon Stirling Baker, Resident Lighting Designer
  • Luke Crisell, Creative Director
  • Mark Dancigers
  • Cynthia Zarin
  • David Salle
  • Dafy Hagai
  • Paul Maffi
  • Hotel Elefant

Current Dancers[5]

  • Ashley Laracey
  • Harrison Coll
  • Lauren King
  • Claire Kretzschmar
  • David Prottas
  • Taylor Stanley
  • Meagan Mann

Former Dancers[6]

  • Kaitlyn Gilliland
  • Lydia Wellington
  • Emilie Gerrity
  • Samuel Greenberg
  • Daniel Applebaum
  • Teresa Reichlen
  • Marika Anderson
  • Justin Peck

Works[7]

  • Invisible Divide (2015 New York) 25 minutes. 7 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Source art by Paul Maffi.
  • The Last Time This Ended (2015 New York) 8 minutes. 2 men. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Mark Dancigers. Source art by Dafy Hagai. BalletCollective
  • All That We See (2014 New York) 19 minutes. 5 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Inspired by a painting by David Salle. BalletCollective.
  • Dear and Blackbirds (2014 New York) 9 minutes. 2 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Inspired by a poem by Cynthia Zarin. BalletCollective.
  • The Impulse Wants Company (2013 New York) 22 minutes. 7 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Inspired by a poem by Cynthia Zarin. BalletCollective.
  • Warehouse under the Hudson (2012 New York) 30 minutes. 7 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Nick Jaina, Nathan Langston, Amanda Lawrence, and David Moss. Arranged by Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Scenario and multimedia projections by Kevin Draper
  • Epistasis (2011 New York) 25 minutes. 7 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Nick Jaina, Nathan Langston, and Amanda Lawrence. Arranged by Ellis Ludwig-Leone.
  • Progress (2010 Fremont, MI 2011 New York) 21 minutes. 6 dancers. Choreography Troy Schumacher. Music by Nick Jaina, Nathan Langston, and Amanda Lawrence. Multimedia projections by Kevin Draper

References

  1. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/arts/dance/troy-schumacher-prepares-his-first-work-for-city-ballet.html
  2. ↑ http://columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-entertainment/2014/10/30/balletcollective-hits-skirball-center-two-new-works
  3. ↑ "Artists". BalletCollective. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  4. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/31/arts/dance/balletcollective-performs-at-the-skirball-center.html
  5. ↑ http://balletcollective.com/dancers/
  6. ↑ http://satellite-collective.org
  7. ↑ http://balletcollective.com/works
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