On Saturday, May 6, 2012, the company had the opportunity to take a modern dance workshop with Megan Mazarick. The entire company was drawn in to the mix of technique, along with Megan’s own blend of creative movement. The class helped to open open an entirely new perspective and approach to viewing and creating modern [...]
April 25, 2012
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Press Contact Steven Weisz | MM2 Modern Dance Company Tel. 484-469-0288 | mm2dance@gmail.com Web: www.mm-2.org Photos available upon request FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Steve Tobin – Roots, 2005, cast bronze, 120″ x 180″ x 180″ Dancers: Heather Fleischman & Brianne Scott On Saturday, June 2, 2012 from 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm, MM2 Modern Dance will [...]
February 15, 2012
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MM2 Modern Dance will premiere two new works from its upcoming 2012 season of Conversations on Saturday, March 3rd at 7:30pm as part of the Alchemy Dance Performance Fundraiser. Alchemy Dance holds workshops, classes and community outreach programs throughout the year. The annual fundraiser performance makes this possible. This year MM2 Modern Dance Company, InMotion [...]
February 10, 2012
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MM2 Modern Dance Company is pleased to announce the addition of Angela Frezzo, Jennifer Laucella and Matthew Varvar to our company for the 2012 season. Angela has studied dance since the age of three. She began her instruction at Karen Myers Dance Company, focusing on ballet, tap, jazz and musical theater. Angela recently graduated from [...]
November 30, 2011
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MM2 Modern Dance will be offering up two pieces for the upcoming ETC Performance Series, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, December 3 & 4, 2011 at 8pm at the Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia. ETC. Performance Series, curated by Charles Tyson, Jr. is an opportunity for performance artists of any and all [...]
November 15, 2011
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This past weekend in lieu of regular rehearsal, the dancers of MM2 took a master class with Kun-Yang Lin at Philadelphia’s Chi Movement Arts Center in South Philadelphia. Specifically, the group worked on transitions in movement or the “the space in between”. Through a series of directed exercises, the group re-examined concepts of core and [...]
October 10, 2011
“I had a fantastic time shooting Dancers Among Us in Philadelphia this weekend. The talent across the U.S. never ceases to amaze me!” Photo by Jordan Matter. MM2 Dancers DaQuinn Lloyd and Michael Nguyen. MM2 company members DaQuinn Lloyd and Michael Nguyen had the opportunity to work this past weekend with renowned photographer, Jordan Matter, [...]
October 7, 2011
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MM2 Modern Dance Company has received a grant from the WHW Foundaton to support its work for the 2012 season. After an extensive review process, as well as a site visit during the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, MM2 was awarded ten thousand dollars in support of its 2012 season. The WHW Foundation is a private corporate [...]
September 23, 2011
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With the conclusion of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival and the upcoming Fringe Wilmington Festival this weekend, MM2 Dance is starting to wind down a most successful 2011 season and start preparing for 2012. The company is sad to see Shara Harad leave us, but she has accepted a full time job position in New York [...]
September 14, 2011
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After a successful run in the recent Philly Fringe Festival, MM2 Modern Dance Company will bring to the Fringe Wilmington Festival, the Delaware premiere of ONE WORD, with shows on Friday, September 23rd at 7:45pm and Saturday, September 24th at 6:00 and 8:00pm. Performances will take place in the Baby Grand Theater located at 818 [...]
May 6, 2012
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