2:00 PM
Lower East Side Performing Arts Presents
A Screening of
THE VISIONARY DANCE
Choreography by Mark DeGarmo
Music by Judith Sainte Croix
New York Public Library
Hamilton Fish Branch
Community Room
415 Houston Street (Ave D)
Refreshments
Free Admission
Monday, November 14, 2011
6:30 PM
YOUTH, I.N.C. (Improving Nonprofits for Children)
will recognize & honor MDDF at
A CELEBRATION TO BENEFIT NEW YORK KIDS
An inspirational evening
at the Waldorf=Astoria.
Follow this link to buy tickets & sponsor
our work to transform the lives
of over 1,400 underserved NYC youth:
Celebration 2011
Thursday, November 10, 2011
7:00-8:30PM
Junior Board Meet & Greet
Find out about the benefits of
serving on the 8-member Executive Committee.
MDDF, 107 Suffolk Street, Suite 310, NYC
RSVP: mark@markdegarmoarts.org
Directions
Saturday, October 22, 2011
2:00PM
New York Public Library presents
"Latin Dance: Guatemalan Mayan
Cultural Rescue through Dance Arts"
Mark DeGarmo's lecture will include
video and focus on the work of the
Quiché Mayan Grupo Cultural
Uk'Ux Pop Wuj from the area
surrounding Chichicastenango.
St. George Library Center
5 Central Avenue, Staten Island
Directions
Thursday, October 20, 2011
4:00PM
NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony
Live Broadcast from Times Square
Trading Day for Kids
Youth, I.N.C. and Piper Jaffray
Thursday, September 29, 2011
6:00PM
New York Public Library presents
Mark DeGarmo & Dancers in "Las Fridas"
A movement installation inspired by Frida Kahlo
Webster Library, 1465 York Avenue
(near East 78 Street) New York
(212) 288-5049
Thursday, July 21, 2011
11:30AM-11:00PM
MEXICAN RADIO RESTAURANT
BENEFIT FOR MDDF's YOUTH PROGRAMS
All day/all evening, 25% of all proceeds
(meals, drinks, delivery)
will benefit our Youth Programs
serving over 1,400 NYC youth.
19 Cleveland Place, Little Italy, New York
212.343.0140
Make your reservations today.
5:00-8:00PM
Junior Board Meet & Greet
at the Bar of Mexican Radio
Wednesday July 20, 2011
7:30PM
MDDF's Salon Performance Series presents
El bosque florece/The Forest is Flowering
A Concert of New Vocal and Dance Music
performed by The Sonora Trio
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:30PM
Featuring associate artist
Soprano Mary Hurlbut
at the
Mark DeGarmo & Dancers' Salon Performance Series
at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center, Inc.
107 Suffolk Street (bet. Delancey/Rivington St.), Studio 310, New York
Advance purchase recommended. Limited seating.
$20 General Admission $15 Seniors/Students
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, June 15, 16 & 17, 2011
7:30PM
Las Fridas
Launch of our
Salon Performance Series with a
work-in-progress of a performance installation
and homage to Mexican painter Frida Kahlo
Performers: Marie Baker-Lee,
Susan Thomasson, & Maxine Greene
Set Design: Kirsten Hawthorne
Friday, February 4, 2011
7:00PM
Neighborhood Classics at PS 142
Hosted by Pianist Simone Dinnerstein
Includes a Preview Performance of a new duo
by Philip Glass for
Maria Bachmann, violin
Wendy Sutter, cello
Musicians donate their performances
All proceeds benefit PS 142 students
in MDDF's Dance Programs.
100 Attorney Street, New York
Tickets: $15
Friday, December 17, 2010
7:00PM
Mark DeGarmo & Dancers in Concert with the Sonora Trio
Read Blog/See Photos about
"a wildly imaginative and ambitious work."
Turtle Bay Music School
244 East 52 Street (2nd/3rd Avenues), New York
ConEd Residency Composer Judith Sainte Croix
and choreographer Mark DeGarmo premiere:
Pájaros Blancos and The Visionary Dance
from Sainte Croix's operaThe Vine of the Soul
Dancers: Mark DeGarmo, Marie Baker-Lee, Susan Thomasson,
Luis Gabriel Zaragoza & Jean Applon
The Sonora Trio: Judith Sainte Croix, Oren Fader & Andrew Bolotowsky
Turtle Bay Music School Children's Choir dir. by Julie Rulyak
Free Admission
Reservations and directions
Friday, November 12, 2010
7:00-11:00 PM
DANCE FOR DANCE
23rd Anniversary Dance Party
with Abrazos Orchestra live music
Mambo lesson with Latin dance teacher Joan Arnold
Performance by Mark DeGarmo & Marie Baker-Lee
MDDF Outstanding Educator Awards 2010
Awarded by Rosie Mendez, City Councilwoman, 2nd District to
Dao Krings, Grade 3 Teacher
Elizabeth Sechler, Grade 1 Teacher
Flamboyan Theater
at Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
107 Suffolk Street, 1st floor (Delancey/Rivington), New York
Come dance with us and support our public schools programs!
$25 contribution, $20 in advance $18 Students $10 Seniors
Hors d'oeuvres by Alias Restaurant
Wine from Wolffer Estate Vineyard
Raffle
Buy Tickets or Make Contribution
to the Event
Thursday, May 20, 2010
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Accessing Embodied Imagination:
Broadening Experiential Learning
through Movement Improvisation
Mark DeGarmo, PhD, presenter
Presented by TEDxDUMBO
Galapagos Art Space
16 Main Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn
a project of the Empire State Partnerships
NYC Regional Learning and Leadership Network
with support of New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency
Video
Info
Saturday, April 24, 2010
3:00 PM
Sound and Sky
Presented by
WAH Center (Williamsburg Art & Historical Center)
135 Broadway, Williamsburg Brooklyn, NY 11211
Featuring Mark DeGarmo & Dancers with
Sonora Trio
Choreographer: Mark DeGarmo
Dancers: Marie Baker-Lee and Mark DeGarmo
Musicians: Andrew Bolotowsky (flute), Oren Fader (electric guitar), &
Judith Sainte Croix, composer (piano, voice, indigenous instruments)
Info
Saturday, March 13, 2010
10:00AM
The Jigge Is Up: Dance in Shakespeare's Time
EARLY MUSIC EXPOSED
Hosted by Frederick Renz
Founder/Early Music Foundation
Director/Early Music New York
Featuring New York Historical Dance Company
Dorothy Olsson & Kaspar Mainz, Co-Directors
with Flying Forms, an instrumental ensemble
Dancers Susan Braisted, Mark DeGarmo,
Niel de Marino, Kaspar Mainz, Mark Mindek,
Dorothy Olsson, Patricia Rader & Maris Wolff
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York
For Tickets
Saturday, February 27, 2010
8:00PM
From the Horse's Mouth
Dancers Germaul Barnes, Monica Bill Barnes, Janis Brenner, Sandra Cameron, Darrah Carr, Tina Croll, Jamie Cunningham, Christine Dakin, Grover Dale, Mark DeGarmo, Carmen de Lavallade, Lindsey Dietz Marchant, Jason Dietz Marchant, Hilary Easton, Jaime Galindo, Laura Glenn, Errol Grimes, Edward Henkel, Suki John, Deborah Jowitt, Clyde Morgan, Lisa Naugle, Barry Oreck, Wendy Perron, Claire Porter, Larry Schulz, Sydney Skybetter, Gus Solomons jr, Storme Sundberg, Martine Van Hamel, Kathryn Wilkening & Blanca
Directed by Jamie Cunningham & Tina Croll
92 St Y
Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
New York
For Tickets
Saturday, November 28, 2009
2:00 PM
American Landmark Festivals Concert Series
Oeuvres Nouveaux with The Sonora Trio-Piano/composer Judith Sainte Croix
Flute Andrew Bolotowsky, Guitar Oren Fader
Premiere by Choreographer Mark DeGarmo
Dancers Marie Baker-Lee & Mark DeGarmo
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
National Historic Site
28 East 20th Street
New York
212-260-1616
Admission free
For More Info
Friday, November 20, 2009
7:30 PM
28-Hour Marathon Benefit
With dancers Marie Baker-Lee & Mark DeGarmo
To Benefit Arts For Art
& Celebrate
NYC's community of
innovative music and arts
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
Milagro Theater
Lower East Side
Friday, November 13, 2009
7:00-11:00 PM
DANCE FOR DANCE
Dance party with lessons in Latin Dance
& creative moves for the dance floor
La Tea Theater/Teatro La Tea
at Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
107 Suffolk Street, 2nd floor (Delancey/Rivington), New York
Come dance with us and support our public schools programs!
$25 contribution
Arts Education Award 2009 to
Wine from Wolffer Estate Vineyard
Raffle
Make Contribution to the Event
Monday, October 12, 2009
Columbus Day/Día de la Raza
3:30 PM
Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild
Premiere of DeGarmo's 60-minute site-specific
UNDER THE RADAR with
architect Evan Stoller's sculpture
Hudson Museum on the Ecliptic.
Performed by dancers Joan Arnold,
Marie Baker-Lee, Amelia Uzategui Bonilla,
Mark DeGarmo, Susan Thomasson & Luis Gabriel Zaragoza
with music by composer Judith Sainte Croix &
musicians Andrew Bolotowsky (flutes),
R.A. Fish (drums) & Diana Young (drums),
Timothy Allen (frame drum) & Liz Dieleman (guitar).
Linda Weintraub, Curator of AHOY!
Where lies Henry Hudson?
Outdoors at White Pines at
the Byrdcliffe Arts Colony
Woodstock, NY
Saturday, October 10, 2009
7:00-8:00 PM
Sundays at Three: Marathon 75
at 92nd Street Y, Buttenwieser Hall, New York
Premiere of DeGarmo's AH with
dancers Marie Baker-Lee and Mark DeGarmo
Music by Kavindu
July 19-23, 2009
Empire State Partnerships
Summer Seminar 2009
Creativity as Catalyst
at C.W. Post Campus
Long Island University
Mark taught as a 2009 ESP Faculty Fellow:
Creativity Lab: Creative Movement
and Dance Process
June 23-28, 2009
11th Annual
National Dance Education
Organization Conference
in New York
Take a Bite of the Apple:
Exploring Resources to
Promote Best Practices
Thursday, June 25, 2009
6:30 – 8:00 pm
Clark Studio Theater at Lincoln Center Institute
Mark & school partners
participated on panel:
Joyce Theater K-12 &
Professional Company Outreach
Thursday, June 25, 2009
10:15 – 10:45 am
Beacon High School
Mark presented research:
Developing Movement
Learning Theory from
Improvisational Composition
November 20, 2008
21st ANNIVERSARY
PARTY
Thank you to all
Friends of MDDF
who joined us at
The Hotel on Rivington
Winner of the Best Hotel in NYC
by The London Times 2008
Arts-in-Education Awards 2008 to
- Harriett Levy, educator
- Catherine Thompson Gross, advocate
Performances by
- Amalia Castro School Dance Ensemble
directed by MDDF Teaching Artist
Maria Mitchell
- Tango Dancers
MDDF Teaching Artist
Nuria Martinez & Armando Orzuza
- Composer Judith Saint Croix
performing from her opera
The Vine of the Soul
with flutist Andrew Bolotowsky &
dancers Marie Baker-Lee and Mark DeGarmo
