Lynn Marie was teaching in New Jersey, so Aeric and I tried running the photo booth by ourselves yesterday, and made a discovery. Two guys asking people to pose on a mattress on a New York City sidewalk are a little creepy. After 20 minutes of failure, Aeric caught the situation on film. [...]
We began taking photographs today outside our studio in Lower Manhattan. Nine brave folks (all complete strangers) took the plunge in just about 45 minutes. We’ll have some of Aeric’s photos up soon on a separate page for you to check out. Come join us!!! It is as fun as it looks. We’re there Tuesday, [...]
We worked with almost our full cast of mattresses on Sunday. Played with the physics of unstable surfaces supporting weight, and learned alot. No cracked skulls, but a few bruised feet. The attached photo documents one way the mattresses crumbled, and I really liked their distribution. So I snapped. Enjoy.
What follows is not a description of some never before tried compositional gambit. This is not written for experienced choreographers…no complicated aesthetics here. It is a reflection upon a favorite part of our process, written for you who do not do this on a regular basis.
When it works, this part of making dance is what [...]
April 29, 2008 – 11:51 pm
Here we are. Lynn Marie on the left, Carlton next to her, then Uta, and finally me, Lynn. Photo credit to Aeric Meredith Guojon, our marvelous collaborator.
January 31, 2008 – 7:43 pm
FREEFALL(ltd) is a New York-based dance and performance group headed by Lynn Brown and Lynn Marie Ruse. We are committed to the creation of a dynamic, theatrical dance vocabulary with emotionally challenging themes.