MDD's Virtual Salon Performance Series: March 4th, 2021

Mark DeGarmo Dance is a not-for-profit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, founded to enliven bodies, shift perspectives, and change lives. Our mission is to educate under-served NYC youth; create, perform and disseminate original dance and artistic work; and promote intercultural community through dance.

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MDD's March VSPS features artists Olga Drachuk-Meyer (Germany), Irina Lerman (Canada), Laura Katz Rizzo (US), and Melissa Zuccalà (Italy).Mark DeGarmo Dance broadcasts its transcultural transdisciplinary Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change to an international audience on Zoom with performances featuring international and emerging performing artists Olga Drachuk-Meyer (Germany), Irina Lerman (Canada), Laura Katz Rizzo (US), and Melissa Zuccalà (Italy) on Thursday, March 4th at 7PM ET. Each performance includes an audience feedback session curated and facilitated by Dr. Mark DeGarmo.Learn more about the artists at: <a href="https://markdegarmodance.org/virtual-salon-performance-series-2020-2021/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://markdegarmodance.org/virtual-salon-performance-series-2020-2021/</a>Founded in 2010, MDD's Salon Performance Series provides a curated opportunity to view, engage with, and demystify original dance and movement works-in-progress of guest artists. The 2019-20 season featured 51 artists/performers in 9 salons, the final 3 of which were held virtually on Zoom. Mark DeGarmo Dance recognizes the impact of COVID-19 on global artists and our communities and is committed to offering opportunities for artists to share and develop their work, despite and responding to our current circumstances. Through virtual programming and online events, MDD connects the embodied imaginations of the international arts and scholar community.Dr. Mark DeGarmo curates the series and facilitates audience response sessions during each installment through a critical response process. DeGarmo guides discourse among the artists and audience members and encourages the public to actively participate in the development of original works-in-progress and understanding of dance as a transcultural transdisciplinary art form.<a href="https://markdegarmodance.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://markdegarmodance.org</a>About Mark DeGarmo DanceFounded in 1987, Mark DeGarmo Dance is a nonprofit organization that educates New York City communities and children; creates, performs, and disseminates original artistic work; and builds intercultural community through dance arts. MDD commits its resources to serving social justice, equity, and equality issues across multiple fronts through dance arts in NYC, the U.S., and internationally.About Mark DeGarmoMark DeGarmo, Ph.D., B.F.A. is a New York City-based dancer, choreographer, writer, and researcher. They are Founder, Executive &amp; Artistic Director of Mark DeGarmo Dance, New York City; Dance Director of Crossing Bridges International Artist Residency, Michoacán, Mexico; and an Artist-Scholar with Creative Agency, Australia. Their 2020 publications explore autoethnography during COVID.Follow Mark DeGarmo Dance on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter We are grateful that this program is supported in part by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

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MDD's Virtual Salon Performance Series: March 4th, 2021

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