Category Archives: Stage Works
Dance Films Sampler
Film/Video excerpts of MWDCCO presented to ITVS: Independent Television Service is a service in the United States which funds and presents documentaries on public television through distribution by PBS Maida Withers - Film Sampler - Excerpts from DCCO videos: Tukuhnikivatz (double screen) ...
Performatica: Tres-Dias-en-Cholula
2009 Performatica - Tres Dias en Cholula Film (30:00) by Linda Lewett, completed in 2021 [embed]https://wwwyoutubecom/watch?v=pvGRXN-N8Ec[/embed] Film by Linda Lewett; Producer Maida Withers and Maida Withers Dance Construction Company Performatica occurred in 2009; video was completed in 2021 by Linda Lewett Artists Maida Withers, ...
Dance of the Auroras – Part III – Magnetic Storm Seen From Above
2000 St Petersburg, Russia (April 2000) Residency with Kannon Dance School and Company, St Petersburg, Russia • Maida Withers created Part III Magnetic Storm of Dance of the Auroras – Fire in the Sky with Iwona Olszowska, dancer from Poland, and ...
K.A.C. Int’l Exchange (Taejon)
Korea – KAC Int’l Exchange (Taejon) 1999 – Jey Young Kim, Korea, Mandy Yim, China, Sarah Slifer and Maida Withers, USA and Korean classical instrumentalists improvised in concert performance November 15, 1999, for the K A C International Exchange Modern Dance ...
Dune
1992 Dune or Moving Earth Dune is created and performed by Maida that takes place with the full body mostly on the floor This solo originated out of her experiences as a child in Kanab, Utah, Withers place of birth, where ...
Earth Spirit Rising
[embed]https://vimeocom/93606130[/embed] 1990 “It is my desire to bring to life, through dance, music, and visual imagery, the extraordinary physical and spiritual powers experienced when visiting the land of the four corners area in the Southwestern United States and to express the ...
Take Off
(Date TBD - 1968 ?) Maida Withers created Take Off, a metaphor for life based on the power of the airplane to aspire to greater heights and new adventures, with GW BA and MA dancers for performance in Dorothy Betts ...
Offering
MindFluctuation: Offering [embed]https://vimeocom/192285756[/embed] Offering (solo) from MindFluctuations, created and performed by Maida Withers; Virtual World by Tania Fraga, 3D Computer Artist, Sao Paulo, Brazil See MindFluctations (2015),an evening-length performance, for complete information Maida Withers, solo performance, danced wearing the helmet to influence the ...
Monster Man (See MindFluctuations)
[embed]https://vimeocom/128670434[/embed] Monster Man (7:29) (See - excerpt from MindFluctuations, 2015) Excerpt of dance from MindFluctuations, evening-length work co-authored by Maida Withers, choreographer and artistic director (Washington, DC), and Tania Fraga, 3D computer artist (Sao Paulo, Brazil) MindFluctuations: Monster Man Choreography and performance by Anthony ...
Thresholds Crossed – Norilsk Performance
Luba Kusovnikova, producer and intellect, in Russia invited Maida Withers to attend an indigenous peoples conference in Norilsk, Russia and present a section of Thresholds Crossed as part of the conference Russian Dancers, Konstantin Grouss and Anastasia Oleynik perform a ...