Jeremy Wade to Bring FOUNTAIN to Velocity, 2/15-16

Fountain is a production by Jeremy Wade in co-production with Danspace, NYC, HAU, Berlin. Sponsored with funds from the Hauptstadtkulturfonds and by the Mayor of Berlin Senate Chancellery Cultural Affairs. With support by Tanzfabrik Berlin and Uferstudios.

There will be a Post-Show Speakeasy Conversation with Heather Kravas on Friday, February 15, as well as a workshop, "Articulating Disorientation (Improvisation/Exploration)" on February 15 and 16, 10AM-1PM at the Velocity Steward Studio 1621 12th Ave on Capitol Hill. $60 PRE-REGISTER / $35 DROP-IN* *Students are encouraged to take the entire workshop. Due to the workshop's accumulative nature, drop-ins will only be allowed on the first day.

Mayor's Arts Award and Genius Award winning Velocity Dance Center is Seattle's forward-thinking laboratory and essential incubator for dance and emerging ideas. With artist-driven, community-centered artistic programs, Velocity is instrumental in making Seattle a destination city with one of the most active dance communities in the nation. With artist-led classes and workshops every day, performances every week, three annual dance festivals, ongoing humanities programs that activate thoughtful conversations, as well as weekly community events from social dances to family-style dinners, Velocity is a portal for those new to dance and an important community resource. Home to hundreds of independent dance artists and renowned for producing innovative, cutting-edge work, Velocity has featured performances and master classes by art stars Pat Graney, Reggie Watts, Miguel Gutierrez, Tere O'Conner, Anouk van Dijk, Deborah Hay, Faye Driscoll, 33 Fainting Spells, KT Niehoff, Zoe Scofield/Juniper Shuey, Danielle Agami and many more. Velocity is Seattle's only dedicated contemporary dance venue where groundbreaking work and disciplined practice coexist.

For more about Velocity Dance Center, go to www.velocitydancecenter.org or call 206.325.8773.

Photo Credit: Romain Etienne

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