Pictured: Jasmine Artis, by Nina K Photography

Dates of Note:
3/25: M A S S I V E A T T A C K - auditions 6-7:30pm: info
3/27: The Kitchen Quartet - IMT Next to the House Concert Series
3/28: M A S S I V E A T T A C K - auditions 6-7:30pm: info
3/28: The Human Factor Fractured: The Works of Terence Nicholson - Closing Event
4/?: Contradiction Dance & KennDavid Designs at Georgetown Home Tour
4/19: Ernie Hawkins - IMT Next to the House Concert Series
4/25: Hanneke Cassel w/ Natalie Haas & Keith Murphy - IMT Next to the House Concert Series
5/8&5/9: Kelly Mayfield & Contradiction Dance at 12x6: Source Mash-Up's Showing
5/17: DANCE ANIMUS FESTIVAL in Takoma Park
6/8: Contradiction Dance for Cast of Thousands: Dance Through the Decades Concert
6/12&6/13: Kelly Mayfield & Contradiction Dance at Source Festival
7/23: CONTRADICTION DANCE: IN THE FLESH at the Phillips Museum. A live performance component to the "Paint Made Flesh" Exhibit

Performance Dates!

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Dates of Note:
3/14: Contradiction Dance at St. Mary's River Concert Series Annual Gala
3/14: The Human Factor Fractured: The Works of Terence Nicholson - Artists' Talk-back with Contradiction Dance & Terence Nicholson
3/15: Westmoreland Shops Open House Event: 10-6pm
3/28: The Human Factor Fractured: The Works of Terence Nicholson - Closing Event
4/2: Kelly Mayfield & Lotta Lundgren at House of Sweden
4/?: Contradiction Dance & KennDavid Designs at Georgetown Home Tour
5/8&5/9: Kelly Mayfield & Contradiction Dance at 12x6: Source Mash-Up's Showing
6/8: Contradiction Dance for Cast of Thousands: Dance Through the Decades Concert
6/12&6/13: Kelly Mayfield & Contradiction Dance at Source Festival
7/23: CONTRADICTION DANCE: IN THE FLESH at the Phillips Museum. A live performance component to the "Paint Made Flesh" Exhibit

tidbits & smooth criminal

So, there's entirely waaaaay too much stuff in my head right now. With multiple concerts, commissions, and the inevitable economic squeeze of being an artist all happening at once... I think I'll just post a funny up here.

Again, the tip-off's from Jeffrey.



Upcoming Performances - please come support :)

Echo Park Contemporary Ballet: ART
"ART," set, staged and choreographed by Cedric Tillman and directed by Rasta Thomas will premiere at Dance Place on March 21. The performance promises to showcase the incredible talents of solo artist culminating in the world premiere of "ART".

3/21: Dance Place, 8pm

Tickets: http://danceplace.org or 202-269-1600

Contradiction Dance: An Exchange Between Life & Dance
Artistic Director Kelly Mayfield blends modern, jazz, tap, and hip-hop styles with live music and spoken word in this FREE program. Featuring repertory from Perspective/SHIFT and Objects of Hope: The America Project, Contradiction Dance invites audiences to “An Exchange Between Life & Dance.”

4/3: Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage, 6pm

FREE: http://kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/schedule.html

Move-Ments: A Journey Through Dance From the Artist’s Perspective
Contradiction Dance presents selections from the evocative “Objects of Hope” series featuring Artistic Director Kelly Mayfield’s signature bled of movement styles, live music, and spoken word.

4/12: 1525 Newton St NW Washington, DC, TWO SHOWS: 4 & 8pm

Tickets: http://www.compnoise.org

Lord of the Flies
Adapted for the stage by Nigel Williams
From the novel by William Golding
Directed by Blake Robison
Choreography by Kelly Mayfield

4/2 – 4/27: Round House Theatre, Bethesda

Tickets: www.roundhousetheatre.org or 240.644.1100