Flyaway Productions Audition
February 20th 2-5 PM

Flyaway Productions is seeking a female dancer for our 2010 season and beyond. We are looking for a female dancer with professional performance experience, trained in release, contact improv, modern and aerial techniques (bring a harness if you have one). We are seeking someone with strong compositional skills who is interested in site specific work, and work derived from political intentions...

Please arrive ready to dance.

The position begins at the end of June
Paid performance and rehearsals

The Audition is at ZACCHO, 1777 Yosemite Ave, #330, SF, 94124

Directions at http://www.zaccho.org/studio.html

Questions at 415-333-8302
or to send a youtube clip in advance of the audition, email jo@flyawayproductions.com

FLYAWAY's SPRING
CLASS SCHEDULE
All Classes at ODC School
351 Shotwell Street, SF
register at http://www.odcschool.org/
For the adult class, register by phone
at 415.863.9830 ext 100

OFF THE GROUND TECHNIQUES FOR ADULTS
(and teens 14 and over)
Tuesdays, 7:15-8:45 PM
January 19-May 18 2010
This class focuses on both skill building and the creative process within off the ground dancing. We will work with the technical challenges and expressive possibilities invoked by flight and suspension. We will work on composition and partnering; this class culminates with a free showing for the public.

KIDFLY
Youth Aerial I
ages 8-12: Tuesdays, 6:30-7:15pm
for beginning students
January 19th-May 18th 2010
An introduction to apparatus-based dances. Fly swing, climb and balance in unlikely places, combining the thrill of acrobatics with the grace of contemporary dance.

Youth Aerial II
ages 9-13: Thursdays, 5:30-6:45pm
for intermediate students
January 14-May 20th 2010
A continuing study of apparatus-based dance, permission of instructor required

LABOR HISTORY ARCHIVES PERFORMANCE
Flyaway Performs excerpts from the award winning "Ballad of Polly Ann"
at The ILWU Union Hall
February 26th, 2010
Tickets and Info coming soon

BENEFIT FOR CHIME
Choreographers in Mentorship Exchange
Flyaway Performs excerpts from the award winning "Ballad of Polly Ann"
Presented by Ellis Wood Dance and featuring Margaret Jenkins Dance, Deborah Slater Dance, Molissa Fenley, Ellis Wood and Others
February 27th, 2010 8PM at the Cowell Theater, SF
Tickets and Info: http://www.fortmason.org/boxoffice

YOUTH ARTS AND ACTIVISM 2010
A summer arts apprenticeship for unconventional young women
June 7th-July 22nd, 2010
Mon and Wed 3-6PM; Fri 10am-12pm
A 7 week arts and activism workshop for low income girls age 14-20. This summer job is where social justice meets acrobatic spectacle. Students will work twice a week in the studio and once a week on an activism project. We will use dance and specially designed aerial apparatus to talk about building bridges both literally and symbolically. Applications will be available in the Spring of 2010.

SINGING PRAISES:
Centennial Dances for the Women's Building

"In 'Singing Praises,' I want to celebrate without apology the Mission District's landmark Women's Building for dedicating itself so fiercely to the noble goods (justice, equality, opportunity) that all women deserve."
-Jo Kreiter

September 10-18th, 2010
Site Specific Performance celebrating 100 years of the building
Music by Jewlia Eisenburg/Charming Hostess
Performance by Flyaway Productions
Light Sculpture by Elaine Buckholtz

Flyaway is featured in a new book called
SITE DANCE: Choreographers and the
Lure of Alternative Spaces
It's a great book and the first of its kind!!!
Order a copy at http://upf.com/book.asp?id=KLOET001