rehearsal 1: finding shapes in space
rehearsal 2: counted walking trio
rehearsal 3: walking pattern connecting the shapes
rehearsal 4: retrograde walking trio
rehearsal 5: shifting shapes
rehearsal 6: braiding for three
rehearsal 7: setting a three-person braiding pattern
rehearsal 8: a phrase (!)
rehearsal 9: a way in and out of braiding
rehearsal 10: more braiding for three
rehearsal 11: quintessential braiding for three (plus gating)
rehearsal 12: everyone does pattern for three with braiding and gating
rehearsal 13: replacing
rehearsal 14: replacing with feet and hands
rehearsal 15: more experimentation with replacing
rehearsal 16: braiding for four
rehearsal 17: braiding for four in a grid
rehearsal 18: pass the ball, pass the focus
rehearsal 19: finding braiding for four
rehearsal 20: quintessential braiding for four
rehearsal 21: pattern for two? Jodi + Jillian, Benjamin + Sydor
rehearsal 22: pattern for two? Benjamin + Jodi
rehearsal 23: improvisation: position and space
rehearsal 24: a repeating pattern for four
rehearsal 25: trying to rotate rehearsal 24’s pattern (no video)
rehearsal 26: making loops from rehearsal 1’s shapes
rehearsal 27: adding solfege to the trio braiding
rehearsal 28: beginning to set something for Dixon Place Showing
rehearsal 29: continuing to set something for Dixon Place Showing
rehearsal 30: play with combining shapes with momentum
rehearsal 31: complicating shape-shifting, unifying the braiding patterns
rehearsal 32: setting the draft for Dixon Place
rehearsal 33: setting the ending for Dixon Place
Dixon Place presents: Body Blend: first public showing
rehearsal 34: finding a new tetris-only shapeshifting
contingencies: too cold to work, and Ben gets sick
rehearsal 35: continuing tetris shapeshifting and taking braiding to the floor
rehearsal 36: continuing floorwork
rehearsal 37: using the anchor’s body to map the other dancers/combining the pattern for 3 and 4
rehearsal 38: going to the floor in the pattern for three
rehearsal 39: going to the floor in the pattern for four
rehearsal 40: exploring a pattern for one
rehearsal 41: codifying patterns for one
rehearsal 42: codifying more patterns for one
rehearsal 43: approaching a solo
rehearsal 44: ben improvising on the pattern for one
rehearsal 46: imposing a grid on the pattern
rehearsal 47: ben’s marching band influence shines through
rehearsal 48: meshing the patterns for 3 and 4
rehearsal 49: the pattern for 3/4/5
video marked in red is good place to start