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- Christy Funsch is a dance maker, performer, and teacher based in San Francisco. She formed Funsch Dance Experience in 2002, and has had her work presented in New York, Phoenix, Toronto, and throughout California. Christy is a longtime performer/collaborator with Stephen Pelton Dance Theater, Nol Simonse, Sue Roginski, and Julie Mayo. Christy holds an MFA in Performance and Choreography from Arizona State University where she studied with Daniel Nagrin, and a Laban Movement Analysis certification from LIMS New York. She teaches on the faculty of City College San Francisco and volunteers on the front lines as a clinic escort for Planned Parenthood. Christy has received several nominations for Performance from the Isadora Duncan Dance Awards Committee, and she has been awarded residencies at ODC Theater, CounterPULSE, Djerassi, and the U Cross Foundation. Christy launched the Funsch: Solos series in March 2009; the second volume of solo works, 2009-10 was a collection of site-specific solos made for the water fountain at San Francisco's Legion of Honor. The third collection, supported by a New Stages for Dance Award from Dancers' Group and the MetLife Foundation, will premiere at Z Space at Theater Artaud in March 2012. Visit www.funschdance.org
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- At 9:03am on June 17, 2011,
IUGTE said… Intensive practical programmes for professionals:
International Directing Lab (Austria)
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International Physical Theatre Lab (Italy)
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International Conferences (Austria)
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