Tag: <span>Education & Schools</span>

Window on Williams – Sankofa 2018 – Kofa High!

The foundations of contemporary stepping emerged in the United States during the 1900s as an aspect of performed self and group affirmation for African-American Greek letter sororities and fraternities. At Williams, this history began in 1996 when five students introduced the tradition to friends. As a result, interest in the power of bodies moving in […]

Window on Williams – CoDA (Contemporary Dance Ensemble) – Celebration!

CoDa (Contemporary Dance Ensemble) strives to educate and inspire through the creation and performance of repertoire and new work by faculty, guest artists, and students. The spring program included Martha Graham’s 1934 Celebration, restaged by Erica Dankmeyer. With a score by Graham’s longtime collaborator Louis Horst, Celebration is an abstract work of stark physicality, showcasing […]

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