Standing Together: Seeing and Being Seen

Conceived by Wendy Hambidge. Collaboratively created by Jorge Samuel Faria, Wendy Hambidge, Damaris Webb

Standing Together is a personal work and evolving collaboration engaging race, ancestry, and somatics. Standing Together is two people standing together to relate through language, movement, and life stories. They show up, stand up, and own up.

INFO: HERE
Friday, May 8: 6:00 pm PST/9:00 pm EST
LIVE DISCUSSION MAY 21: 6:00 PM PST

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View the Performance Video Standing Together: Seeing and Being Seen, then if you like, submit questions and comments to wendy@livinginthebody.com by noon PDT on 5/19/20.

JOIN ON MAY 21 AT 6:00 PM PT
STANDING TOGETHER, SEEING AND BEING SEEN: PANEL DISCUSSION
performance followed by a panel discussion moderated by Angelique Wilkie.

JORGE SAMUEL FARIA is a movement artist from Brazil. The grandson of the founder of one of the first schools of Samba in Teresòpolis, Brazil and is a degree candidate at UNESPAR. Jorge Samuel

WENDY HAMBIDGE: is a Body-MInd Centering® Practitioner & Teacher, choreographer, and performer with a passion for social justice and takes a stand through her work to dismantle the white dominant culture.

DAMARIS WEBB has created new works for the stage with diverse communities around the US and internationally; her work lives in the intersection of contemplative dance, improvisational performance art, and contemporary theater. www.damariswebb.com

ANGELIQUE WILKIE: Performer, singer, pedagogue, and dramaturg, Angélique spent a 25-year career in Europe. A dramaturg for dance, circus, and an ongoing performer, she is Assistant Professor in Contemporary Dance at Concordia University, Montreal.

Photo: Alexis Story Crawshaw, BMCA Annual Conference 2019