She has worked with Detroit Dance Collective as a featured performer and teaching artist, NYC based company Jazz Ain’t Dead as a featured artist, and Jana Hicks, Marijke Eliasberg, and The Next Stage Project as a guest artist. She continued her studies at Ohio State University, where she had the pleasure to work with Bebe Miller, Kathleen Hermesdorf, Rennie Harris, and a number of other notable choreographers. She received her early dance training in ballet, jazz, modern, and techniques of the African diaspora in Detroit, MI. Tribune uses her various artistic skills and interests to create a marriage between movement and music in a way that speaks largely to the urban experience.Īshley Chavonne is a performing and teaching artist based in New York City. As a choreographer, rapper, singer, and songwriter, Ms. Brooklyn-based Afaliah Tribune/SoulRebel Dance is a contemporary modern dance company that infuses Hip Hop, House, and West African dance forms. Tribune has penned songs for CBS soap opera “Guiding Light” and for several advertising campaigns. She has also been featured on television specials for MTV, Comedy Central, and BET Networks. Also an accomplished singer and songwriter, Ms.
Tribune has performed and toured with Rennie Harris Puremovement, Bebe Miller, Andrea Woods, and Philip Hamilton’s VOICES. China White, former principal dancer of Dance Theater of Harlem. Mayfield’s work has been presented at several different venues, including HERE Arts Center, The Gatehouse at Aaron Davis Hall, 45 Bleecker Theater, and Dance Theatre Workshop (now New York Live Arts).Īfaliah Tribune is a graduate of Ohio State University with a B.F.A in Dance, and studied/trained with Mrs. She’s done it all-from being a Voudoun priestess, to carrying Christmas packages as a Disney character at Radio City Music Hall, to dodging explosives in a post modern “Porgy and Bess.” Her choreographic vision is to create socially significant work (The Venus Riff, hOMe, L’enfermee, and Water Lily) that encourages audiences to reflect upon the experiences of women, both past and present, that are frequently unexplored in mainstream performance. Mayfield has worked with many companies, including Forces of Nature Dance Theatre and Peggy Choy Dance Company. Johari Mayfield pulls from her Double Dutch beginnings to her work in the Limon technique, African dance, ballet, and digital media to develop a style that uses seemingly disparate ideas, movements, cultures, narratives, and music forms to creatively tell compelling stories. Musicians: Scott Patterson, piano Tracy Wormworth, electric bass Performers: Beatrice Capote, Mora-Amina Parker, and Camille A. Music: Ebonie Smith, Pussy Cat Dolls, Ludacris, Taylor Swift, and Big Freediaīlack Girl: Linguistic Play (Work-in-Progress) Performers: Ashley Chavonne, Latoya Hall, Kendra Ross, and Afaliah Tribune
RAncE "reel talk"īlood On The Leaves and Amerikkka(Excerpts from Bigger Than Hip Hop) Please join us in congratulating Camille on being named a 2015 TED Fellow!Ĭamille A.
*Due to artist obligations, this production has been moved from the previously announced March 17-18 slot. Go to the online box office> Read the press release> Brown and Dancers is a recipient of the New England Foundation for the Arts’ National Dance Project Touring Award, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Andrew W. Sponsored by the Performing Arts Series, Dance Program, and Committee on the Arts. Middlebury’s performances during women’s history month also includes works by three additional female choreographers. Combining history and musicology with fantastical imagery from Alice in Wonderland, this work offers a grand narrative reflecting on feminism, patriarchy, and how women navigate within this world. Her latest work, BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play, is a multimedia depiction of the complexities of carving out a positive identity as a black female in urban American culture. Brown is a prolific choreographer who has earned multiple accolades and awards for her daring works. Brown and Dancers *NEW DATES! March 3–4*, Tuesday–Wednesday*ħ:30 PM, Mahaney Center for the Arts, Dance TheatreĬamille A.
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