RECONSTRUCTIONS, CHOREOGRAPHY & PERFORMANCES
Parsons Etude (2017-2018)
Choreographer: David Parsons
Music: Tony Powell
Dancers: Brooke Barnes, Kahlila Brown, Sydney Chatt, Katherine Damman, Kaykeel Dillard, Bre Forbes, Juliana Gagliano, Brittany Good, Sarah Grace Johnston
Restager: Emily Enloe
Restaged at UNCG and ECU
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish and Dr. Marissa Nesbit
Work Performed: NCDEO Collage Dance Showcase, Northwest High School for the Arts
Collaborative performative research project with East Carolina University. In 2018, work to be performed at the NDEO conference in San Diego, Ca.
Kinesphere A & B (2016)
Choreography and Dancers: Mila Parrish with performers.
Music: "The Plan" by Bear McCreary, "Aenema" by the Vitamin String Quartet, "Ex Machina - OST" by Bunsen Burner, "Exurgency” by Zoë Keating, "Optimist" by Zoë Keating, "Near Light" by Ólafur Arnalds, & "Perpetual Emotion" by Roselily Drehz
Performed at the UNCG Kinesphere Concert March 18 and November, 2016
Kintsukuroi (2016)
Choreography by: Mila Parrish and Carey Barnette, Amira Karim, Benjamin Newnam, Chandra Pulliam, Taylor Roberson, Victoria Steadman, Emily Zyczkiewicz.
Music: Zoë Keating
The work Kintsukuroi is inspired by collage artist and illustrator Takahiro Kimura's passionate and beautiful college work, Broken Faces, and Kintsukuroi, the ceramic process of repairing pottery using gold or silver lacquer to mend the broken parts, understanding that the pottery is more beautiful for being broken.
Work Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori.
Set Reset (2016)
Music: The Intro by The X’s
Choreography by: Mila Parrish and Carey Barnette, Amira Karim, Benjamin Newnam, Chandra Pulliam, Taylor Roberson, Victoria Steadman, Emily Zyczkiewicz.
Work Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori.
Drawing Near (2016)
Music: The Path by Zoe Keating
Choreography Mila Parrish, Emily Zyczkiewicz and Chandra Pulliam
In Drawing Near we show the different ways that people work together to create a supportive and nurturing relationship.
Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori.
Parsons Etude (2015)
Music: Tony Powell
Dancers: Katherine Allison, Francine Brantley, Caitlyn Holzer, Zudareon Jordan, Nicole Labbe, Hannah Long, Haley Marcin, Benjamin Newnam, Taylor Roberson, Nia Sadler, Kaitlyn Shelton, Victoria Steadman.
Choreographer: David Parsons
Restager: Emily Enloe
Restaged at UNCG 2015
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish, Nicole Labbe and Hannah Long
Work Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori
Music: Traditional Congolese
Dancers: Francine Brantley, Caitlyn Holzer, Zudareon Jordan, Nicole Labbe, Hannah Long, Haley Marcin, Benjamin Newnam, Taylor Roberson, Tara Rooks, Nia Sadler, Kaitlyn Shelton and Victoria Steadman.
Choreographer: Pearl Primus (1919-1994)
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Restaged at UNCG 2015
Costumes by Milla Wilkes-Davis on loan from the USC Department of Theatre and Dance
Prop Construction: Joseph Fern, Eric Morris and Christopher Fleming
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish, Nia Sadler, and Haley Marcin
Work Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori.
Strut! (2015)
Music: "Intoxicated" by Martin Solveig
Dancers: Katherine Allison, Francine Brantley, Caitlyn Holzer, Zudareon Jordan, Nicole Labbe, Hannah Long, Haley Marcin, Benjamin Newnam, Taylor Roberson, Nia Sadler, Kaitlyn Shelton and Victoria Steadman.
Choreographer: Emily Enloe
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish, Katherine Allison & Francine Brantley
Work Performed: UNCG-DanceED Connections Concert, Davie High School, East Middlebrook Middle School, Washington Montessori.
Rainbow Etude (2014)
Choreographer: Donald McKale
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish and Cherri King
Reconstruction Performed University of North Carolina Greensboro
On the Freedom Trail: Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad (2014)
Choreography by Kanica North and Mila Parrish
Adjudicated performance. DaCi National Gathering in Seattle, Washington.
Rainbow Etude (2013)
Choreographer: Donald McKale
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish and Cherri King
Reconstruction Performed University of North Carolina Greensboro
Rainbow Etude (2012)
Choreographer: Donald McKale
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Rehearsal Directors: Dr. Mila Parrish
Reconstruction Performed University of South Carolina.
Parsons Etude (2011)
Choreographer: David Parsons
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Reconstruction Performed at the South Carolina Association of Health Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference. Adjudicated Concert.
Parsons Etude (2010)
Choreographer: David Parsons
Reconstruction Performed University of South Carolina.
Coaching and Staging: Diane B. McGhee Valle
Parsons Etude (2009-2010)
Choreographer: David Parsons.
Adjudicated reconstruction performed at the Richland One High School Dance Festival, SC.
Chair/Pillow. (2004)
Choreographer: Yvonne Rainer
Adjudicated reconstruction performed at the
American College Dance Festival, AZ.
Chair/Pillow. (2003).
Choreographer: Yvonne Rainer
Adjudicated reconstruction performed at ASU and the NDEO annual conference in New Mexico.
Brain and Jennifer. (2001-2002)
Choreographer: Vicky Shick.
Adjudicated reconstruction performed at ASU Concert
PROCESS BASED LEARNING AND INTERACTIVE CURRICULUM
Parrish, M. & Lindholm Lane, K.
Happenings in the Digital Classroom
DVD 1. Chair/Pillow
DVD 2. Workshop Processes
Process-Based Learning, 2001-2002
Parrish, M. & Mockabee, V.
Process-based CD-ROM and Labanotation score involving multi-media aspects based on a new choreography work by Vicky Shick
presented at the National Dance Education Organization, Minneapolis, MN.
Process-Based Dance Documentation: Bebe Miller CD-ROM & Labanotation score
Parrish, M. & Mockabee, V.
Process-Based Dance Documentation: Living past the moment of Bebe Miller's Prey.
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).