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Textile Museum – Dance & Technology Lecture

Maida Withers presents MindFluctuations Lecture http://museumgwuedu/mindfluctuations Date:  April 8, 2015 Time:  12:00 noon until 12:45 pm Location:  GW's Textile Museum, 701 21st Street NW, Washington, DC Description:  Maida Withers, Founding Artistic Director, Maida Withers Dance Construction Company, and Professor of Dance at George Washington University, ...

MindFluctuations Interview of Maida by John Moletress

STREAMING:  John Moletress interview of Maida Withers regarding MindFluctuations premiere https://soundcloudcom/john-moletress/maida-withers-interview-226

MASQUERADE Ball: Blind Whino (DCCo 40th Anniversary)

[embed]https://wwwflickrcom/photos/103468415@N07/15057044025/in/set-72157648824378025[/embed] 2014 - In celebration of Maida Withers’ Dance Company’s 40th anniversary, Art Whino is throwing a Masquerade Ball full of mystery and surprise This full sensory experience will combine performance art with experimental dance, live music, and a silent art ...

DC 29th Mayor’s Arts Award – Special Recognition

2014 - Washington, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities announces "special awards" to be given at the DC Mayor's 29th Annual Art Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Lisner Auditorium, Washington, DC from 6:30 to 8:30 PM  Maida Withers will receive ...

On Site / Insight

[embed]http://vimeocom/107037106[/embed] 2014 - Maida Withers Withers presents a free discussion and film presentation September 17th at 7:30 pm at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mt Rainier, Maryland, entitled “On Site / Insight”  Withers relates personal stories about the site events  and the artists ...

Forty Years in the TRENCHES, Washington, DC

2014 - Maida Withers, Artistic Director, Maida Withers Dance Construction Company, and GW Professor presents "Forty Years in the TRENCHES in Washington, DC" for the Center of Creative Economy's Communal Table Discussion,  on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Busboys and Poets, 14th and V Street NW, ...

Dance / Technology / Film (La Plata, Argentina)

2014 - Aejandra Ceriani, Professor and Dance Filmmaker, presented Maida Withers in an afternoon presentation for dancers, filmmakers, IT specialists and others  at La Plata University,  La Plata, Argentina, February  26, 2014  Maida shared her creation process and philosophy for  ...

Argentina/Columbia/USA – Technology & Dance

2014 - Video Conference on dance and technology Online conference with Maida Withers, USA, Melina Masnatta, Professor from UBA, and technology personnel at EAFIT – Medellin, Colombia, in South America, in collaboration with Objet – a, and AMovER in Buenos Aires, ...

Brazil – Institute of Mathematics and Art (São Paulo, Brazil)

São Paulo, Brazil (February 2014) Research and creative residency with the Institute of Mathematics and Art (Instituto de Matematica e Arte) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 14 to 23, 2014 'MindFluctuations', an innovative project co-autored by Maida Withers and Tania Fraga, is made ...

Brazil Tour (Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro)

2013 São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (March 2013) VISÕES URBANAS International Street Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil ▪   Perform at the Museum of Image and Sound: This Space Occupied (by Maida) (March 23) ▪   Perform at Parque Mario Covas, Pateo do Colegio: Collision ...

Barents Spektakel (Kirkenes, Norway)

2013 Kirkenes, Norway (February 2013) Barents Spektakel Festival (Winter Festival) ▪   Perform: This Space Occupied (by Maida), US Embassy Co-sponsor; Kirkenes, Norway (February 8 and 9) Participate in daily discussions with other international artists on topics related to art and cultures in political turmoil Maida gave ...

India Tour (New Delhi and State of Uttarakhand)

2012 New Delhi and State of Uttrakhand, India (February 2012) India International Center (IIC), New Delhi, India (Sponsored by IIC and US Embassy) ▪   Perform: FareWell – To the End of the World As We Know It OR Dancing Your Way to Paradise! and ...

Dance, Science, Technology (São Paulo, Brazil)

2011 - Maida presents lecture and video on science, technology, and dance in the multimedia project, Dance of the Auroras - Fire in the Sky, for PhD computer artist students in Sao Paulo, Brazil at the Universidad "palestra da dançarina, coreógrafa ...

VISÕES URBANAS Festival (São Paulo, Brazil)

2011 São Paulo, Brazil (April 2011) VISÕES URBANAS Festival ▪   Perform Thresholds Crossed Duet (Gulag/Art Angar); Museo (April 28 and 29) Date: 28/04/2011 at 19h; Location: Conjunto Nacional – Paulista Avenue, 2073D Date: 29/04/2011at 18:30; Local: Casa das Rosas / Rose’s House – Paulista Avenue, ...

Catalyst – WPA 35 Year Celebration

2010 - MWDCCo participated in two ways for the Washington Project for the Arts (WPA) 35th Anniversary Gala Celebration at Katzen Art Center at American University in Washington, DC , November 9 to December 19, 2010 (1) Dance Construction Company submitted ...