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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

 

Buschasche Etude (2015)

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

 

​Interactive Gateway, 2005

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

Process-Based Learning, 2001

presented at the National Dance Education Organization, Minneapolis, MN.

Process-Based Dance Documentation: Bebe Miller CD-ROM & Labanotation score

Process-Based Learning, 2001

Parrish, M. & Mockabee, V.

Process-Based Dance Documentation: Living past the moment of Bebe Miller's Prey.

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).

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