BARKIN/SELISSEN Project

Thursday, August 20, 2009

The Company and Collaborators

Dancers:

Katie Aggen

Kyla Barkin

Mica Bernas

Beth Edwards

Eduardo Fernandez

Emily Gayeski

Isabel Gotzkowsky

Naoki Inui

Seth Miner

Aaron Selissen

David Shen

Matthew Sparks

Film and Music:

Lindsey Boise: Filmmaker and Composer

Chris Johnson: Filmmaker and Composer

William Carrasco: Composer

Tones From The Underground (James Guastaferro & Jacob Gossett): Composers

Roberto Carrasco: Performer/Vocalist

Links:

www.myspace.com/tonesfromtheunderground

www.JacobGossett.com

www.lindseyboisedesign.com

Upcoming Performances

JANUARY 29th and 31st, 2010

Friday @ 9pm & Sunday @ 6pm

COOL NY 2010 Festival (Program D) at WHITE WAVE's

John Ryan Theatre, 25 Jay st. in DUMBO Brooklyn, NY 11201

Take the F train to York st. and walk toward the East River. Theatre is on the last street to the right.

FREE ADMISSION

FEBRUARY 2-5, 2010

Kyla teaches and performs "Contents May Have Shifted" in Albany with Janis Brenner.

MARCH 12-13, 2010 at 8pm

SHARE with IGaF

City Center Studios

130 W. 56th street

NY, NY 10019 (bet. 6th &7th ave.)

MARCH 26th, 2010 at 7pm

Chelsea Piers Dance Benefit #5 for Haiti

Pier 60, Sports Center

across the West Side Highway at 19th street

$15 suggested donation

https://www.chelseapiers.com/sc/dance-aid/

April 17th, 2010 at 8pm

HATCH

Jennifer Muller/The Works

131 W 24th St. 4th floor

Admission is $10

House opens at 7:30pm & there is a bar!

April 29th & May 1st, 2010

WestFest, programs A & C

Thursday @ 9pm & Saturday @ 8pm

Cunningham Theater

55 Bethune St. NY, NY 10014

Tickets: $20/$15 Seniors & Students

RSVP/info.: 212 627-4275

May 5th, 2010 at 8pm

Choreographer's Canvas

With a special performance honoring the

choreography of Agnes De Mille at

Manhattan Movement Arts Center

248 W. 60th St. NY, NY 10023

Tickets: $20 Pre-purchased, $22 @ door

GTT Box Office to reserve: (212) 567-1535

(9am to 1pm, Mon.-Fri.) Visa/MC accepted

www.Choreographerscanvas.com

May 9th, 2010 at 7pm

WAXworks Phase II at Triskelion Arts

118 N. 11st. 3rd floor Bklyn, NY 11211

Tickets are $10, Reservations: 718 599-7997

www.Triskelionarts.or g

June 30th, 2010

Kyla and Aaron at Jacob's Pillow with Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends

July-August, 2010

Kyla and Aaron in Arizona

September 24th, 2010 at 7pm

DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL, Main Stage

WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre
25 Jay Street in Brooklyn, NY
Admission is FREE
www.whitewavedance.com

October 8 & 9th, 2010
B/S P goes to Sam Houston University in Texas for
The Dance Gallery
Details TBA
www.dancegalleryfestival.com

October 15 & 16th, 2010
The Dance Gallery in NYC
The Ailey Citigroup Theater
Details TBA
www.dancegalleryfestival.com

October 27-31st, 2010

5th Annual WAVE RISING SERIES, Program D

Wed. (Gala), Fri., & Sun. @ 7:30pm, Sat. @ 4pm only.

White Wave's John Ryan Theater

25 Jay St. in DUMBO, Bklyn.

www.whitewavedance.com

November, 2010

The Playground, a workshop series

The Rover SOHO

41 Wooster bet. Grand and Broome

TheRoverSOHO.com

November 13-14th, 2010

SHARE Chapter 2 with IGaF

City Center Studios

130 W. 56th street

NY, NY 10019 (bet. 6th &7th ave.)

Details TBA

December 3-4th, 2010

Nikolais Alumni Concert

Aaron and Kyla in works by Murray Louis and Janis Brenner

Details TBA

March 5th, 2011 at 7pm

Dance Conversations at The Flea

Details TBA

April 7-9th, 2011

Janis Brenner's season

Dancespace Project/ St. Mark's Church

Details TBA

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B/S P 2009

NOVEMBER 12-15, 2009

Joyce SOHO

B/S P will be appearing as part of Janis Brenner's New York Season

OCTOBER 21, 23, 24, & 25, 2009

4th annual WAVE RISING Series in DUMBO

at WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre

Wed., Fri, & Sun. @ 7:30 pm and Sat. @ 4 pm

Admission is $25

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL @ WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre

4pm, Admission is FREE

SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2009

B/S P will premiere two new works and some favorites at Flushing Town Hall in a shared program with David Shen and Mica Bernas.

Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 3pm and 8pm.

Flushing, Queens.

Admission is $15, $10 for students and seniors.

SEPTEMBER 10th, 2009

American Dance Guild Performance Festival

7:30pm

Manhattan Movement Arts Center

248 W. 60th st.

JUNE-AUGUST

B/S P to Amherst appearing with Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co.

and

ADF appearing with Janis Brenner & Dancers

MAY 9, 2009

Once (a duet) in HATCH @ Jennifer Muller/The Works Studio

APRIL 12, 2009

B/S P will be showing Et Tu as part of Dance NOW's RAW Festival Studio Series at 11am.

NYU, Tisch School of Dance

111 Second Ave.

Ny, Ny 10003

Admission is FREE. To ensure seating, RSVP to alwaystwirling@gmail.com with the subject line RAW Reservation prior to Thursday 4-9-09.

DECEMBER 2, 2008 @ 7pm

Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends' annual benefit at Baryshnikov Arts Center with Sirius String Quartet.

Baryshnikov Arts Center

450 w. 37th st. 4th floor

www.baryshnikovdancefoundation.org

Admission is $25 pre-purchased or $30 at the door

Includes entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, one complimentary drink, and a gift bag.

OCTOBER 18, 2008

HATCH at Jennifer Muller/The Works Studio

Doors open at 7:30pm.

The Works Studio

131 W. 24th st.

Ny, Ny 10011

JMTW.org (go to education/programs)

Admission is $10. There will be a discussion following the performance.

OCTOBER 10-11, 2008

Fall Fantasy

Oct. 10 at 7:30pm (informal showing w/free admission)

Oct. 11 at 8pm (performance with dance party after the show).

Grand Space

778 Bergen St. (corner of Grand st.) in Prospect Heights

Downtown Brooklyn, Ny 11238

www.grandspace.com/directions.html

Admission is $15 or free if you donate a plant to the space.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008 @ 7:30PM

The Exchange

New Dance Group

305 W. 38th street at 8th ave.

Ny, Ny 10018

www.ndg.org

Admission is $7. There will be a discussion following the performance.

AUGUST 3, 2008

Silk City Arts festival

Eastside Park in Paterson, NJ during the 2:15-3:15 p.m. slot.

Admission is FREE

WWW.Silkcityartsfestival.com

BIographies

KYLA BARKIN, raised in Tempe, AZ., studied with "La Mariquilla" at the Academia de Balet Flamenco in Granada, Spain. At the age of sixteen, she attended Arizona State University, then received her B.A. in Dance, with the equivalent to a minor in Spanish, from UCLA. Kyla has been working with Janis Brenner & Dancers since 1993, with whom she has toured to countries such as Indonesia, Russia, and Taiwan as well as teaching and setting works at various universities and conservatories including the Juilliard School and NCSA. Ms. Barkin has danced with Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends since 2003, The Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co., The Doug Elkins Dance Co., Tamar Rogoff Performance Projects, Kun-Yang Lin, Naomi Goldberg, and others. Kyla is the recipient of the Jean Irwin Award for Talent, Merit, & Potential and her choreography has been shown internationally including New York venues such as The Merce Cunningham Theatre, Dance Space, Dixon Place, Center Stage, the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center, Grand Space, regularly at The Moveable Feast, Flushing Town Hall, Wave Rising, DUMBO Dance Festival, COOL NY, WestFest, The Choreographer's Canvas, and more. She has been on faculty at USDAN Center for Performing Arts and teaches classes, private lessons and workshopes inernationally. Kyla is also a Fitness Professional, a Medical Excercise Specialist, a Yoga teacher, has been published in DANCE Magazine and writes both poetry and prose, is a singer/songwriter, and one of the original producers of The Moveable Feast, a "pARTy on the move w/an ever-changing menu".

AARON SELISSEN is originally from Green Bay, WI. In 2002, he received his B.F.A. in dance performance from Butler University. While attending school, he performed with Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre and Ballet Internationale. Following graduation, he joined David Hochoy's Dance Kaleidoscope of Indianapolis. During his time with Dance Kaleidoscope, he enjoyed annual residencies at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. In 2005, Mr. Selissen moved to NYC and was invited to dance with the Martha Graham Dance Ensemble. In addition to B/S P, he can be seen dancing with Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, Janis Brenner and Dancers, Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends, and David Shen Dance Group. Aaron also teaches workshops and classes, is a singer/songwriter, guitarist, and an independent Fitness Professional.

Friday, July 23, 2010

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Saturday, May 22, 2010

Sequitur Or Non

WestFest 2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Resonant Imaging

Thursday, August 20, 2009

The Company and Collaborators

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Kyla and Aaron in Et Tu

Upcoming Performances

About B/S P

BIographies

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