2011 Works-in-Progress 
After an incredible, all-night “last dance” with the Bates 2011 community, I returned to Seattle feeling both entirely empty and full to the point of overflowing. I wore myself out…
catherineAugust 17, 2011
Different Voices/The Amazing Finale
The teens went to go see Different Voices on Friday, and I thought it was amazing to see what other people from around the world show for dances and to…
michaelAugust 13, 2011
Think Flink
I talked with faculty member Carl Flink in Commons about his background, company, and, of course, food! Take a look at some of my short notes from our conversation. Tell…
sophieAugust 11, 2011
The Little's and the Finale
The Little's (students ages 6-8 years old) went to a Lots to Gardens site today at Franklin Pasture. They did different things like, picking horn worms from tomato plants, Japanese…
michaelAugust 11, 2011
Getting ready for the Finale
The Youth Arts Program is starting to piece together their final show and it looks amazing if I say so myself. On Friday the YAP will have a free showing…
michaelAugust 8, 2011
Beating the Heat.
This Saturday I was an usher at the UN/Stable Landscape performance. The work is collaboration between JoAnna Mendl Shaw’s company, The Equus Projects, and Carl Flink’s company, Black Label Movement. …
sophieAugust 7, 2011
Preach It.
One of my roommates was away this weekend, so I was lucky enough to steal her ticket and see both performances of “Prophets of Funk,” from David Dorfman Dance. This…
sophieAugust 7, 2011
Switch It.
This past Friday marked a regular favorite at the festival, “Class Switch Day”. For one day only, students could switch their daily schedules to practice with faculty that they may…
sophieAugust 7, 2011
