Artist Statement
A visual and performance art project by Beacon Dance, led by choreographer and dancer D. Patton White. Beginning with story circles the artists will gather oral histories and accounts to inform their movements and dialogue. A site sculpture will then be installed to be followed with an opening performance in June and a closing performance with de-installation in October.
Artist Bio
Beacon Dance is a professional performance organization presenting classes, workshops and performances to the general public. The mission of Beacon Dance is to develop people’s understanding and appreciation of the art of movement as a means of communication.