An evening of dance by

Edisa Weeks, Chase Granoff, and ...

Works currently scheduled to be performed

"Two Breaths" and "Snippets" by Edisa Weeks

"an interlude", "improvisation with amplified sound", and "Let us test..." by Chase Granoff

Performer / Choreographer bios

Chase Granoff grew up in New York City. He trained at the School of American Ballet, Ballet Dallas Conservatory, the Joffrey Ballet School and with teacher David Howard. He was an apprentice with the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. Chase has since gone on to work with Martita Goshen, Edisa Weeks, Neta Pulvermacher, Mark Jarecke and Julia Mandle. He has shown his own work at University Settlement through Movement Research, the Williamsburg Art neXus, TIXE at chashama, the Flea Theater and Galapagos Art Space.

Edisa Weeks grew up in Uganda, Papua New Guinea and Brooklyn, NY. Her choreography merges theater with dance to explore the beauty and complexity of life. Her work has been performed in a variety of venues including Works & Process at the Guggenheim Museum, The Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts, The National Black Arts Festival, Summerstages Dance Festival, Emory University, Oberlin College, and internationally in Spain, England, Canada and Japan. Edisa is currently immersed in New York University where she received an Alberto Vilar Fellowship to attend the TISCH Graduate program in Dance. Many thanks to Tyr Throne and Kathy Grant for rebuilding her knee post surgery.

(more information coming soon)