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Christian von Howard talks about his work style when it comes to choreography. Von Howard uses athletic, aerial movement in his work influenced by a great variety of styles.
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Von Howard believes the most important traits in a dancer are drive and work ethic.
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Christian von Howard talks about the piece, Turbulence, that he choreographed in three days. The Power Company performed this piece at the Columbia Museum of Art.
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In high school, Von Howard discovered his passion for dance. He describes how he continued to develop his craft.
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Watch a brief animation about the types and styles of dance. TRANSCRIPT OK, anybody can dance, right? I mean, when you're out and about groovin' to a beat, you are dancing and everybody else is...
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Marcelo Novo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated as a Profesor de Bellas Artes from Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “Prilidiano Pueyrredon” and studied painting under Surrealist artist...
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Miriam Barbosa describes the passion and love it takes to make dance work as a career.
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Martha Brim is a professor of dance at Columbia College and artistic director of The Power Company.
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Marcelo Novo and Miriam Barbosa collaborated to create the multimedia dance performance, Catharsis. Novo and Barbosa describe the character, V-Man.
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Marcelo Novo and Miriam Barbosa collaborated to create the multimedia dance performance, Catharsis.