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july 12-15, 2007
cultural center of the philippines

a dynamic exchange of ideas / changing paradigms / redefining the dance artist/ sharing processes / aspiration / moving bodies in an entire body of dance

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wi_fi body Choreographers Platform

The Choreographers' Platform presents varied choreographic voices in an exchange meant to bring an Asian perspective to the definition of contemporary dance. The platform features Myra Beltran (Dance Forum), Jose Jay Cruz (Dancing Wounded), Paul Morales (Airdance) with guest I-fen Tung (8213 Taipei).

The Platform ends with a Gala, featuring the WDA-Philippines Choreographers Network (Dance Forum, Airdance, Dancing Wounded, Chameleon Dance Theater) with I-fen Tung (8213 Taipei), Donna Miranda (jury prize winner Yokohama R Competition 2007), Georgette (sliver medalist at the 9th Concours International de Danse de Paris 2000) and other guests plus the winner of the New Choreographers Competition.

TANGHALANG AURELIO TOLENTINO (Little Theater), GATE P300
JULY 12 / THU 8 pm Nostalgia: le Grand Tango by Myra Beltra
JULY 13 / FRI 8 pm Transitopia by Jose Jay Cruz &
Self Surrounding 2067 by I-fen Tung
JULY 14 / SAT 8 pm Love Potion No. 9 by Paul Morales
JULY 15 / SUN 8 pm WiFi Body Choreographers Network Gala

 

choreographer's platform / new choreographers competition / dance-on-site / uncensored bodies (dance on screen festival) / asian contemporary dance perspective (forum) / contemporary dance class

wi_fi body festival derives from WDA-Philippines Contemporary Dance Map Project , held annually for International Dance Day at independent artist run performance spaces. An initiative of World Dance Alliance-Philippines Choreographers Network with the support of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and the Japan Foundation Manila

 
Myra Beltran, festival director
Paul Morales, choreographers network chair
Basilio Villaruz, wda-philippines president
Corazon Inigo, wda-philippines vice president
Shirley Halili-Cruz, wda-philippines secretary/treasurer