Category Archives: Shows

Three Dances productions, invited appearances, and choreography.

Williamsburg Fashion Weekend

Punk glam fashion designer Saira Huff of Total Crap Uninc commissioned a dance by Jamey Garner to accompany her fashion show at the Williamsburg Fashion Weekend.

September 19, 2009
Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, NY

St. Catherine University Opening Celebration

Brinsley Davis choreographed three dances for the opening of the 2009 school year.  20 faculty and staff dancers, including the University President, performed for an audience of hundreds of co-workers, receiving a standing ovation.

September 1, 2009
The O’Shaughnessy, St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN

My Fair Lady

Jamey Garner choreographed the dance numbers for the musical “My Fair Lady” at Lyric Arts Main Street Stage.

February 2009 – March 2009

9×22: A Dance Lab

Brinsley Davis, in her eighth month of pregnancy, performed the solo “Pushin’” based on the physical changes in her body.

Bryant Lake Bowl, Minneapolis, MN
January 28, 2009

Closer and Prettier than Ever

Three Dances teamed up again with Talking Image Connection (TIC), an organization that brings together visual arts and the written word, to present new dances made in collaboration with poet Haley Lasché.  The dances were performed in a soap vat installation, part of the gallery show “Nothing at the End of the Lane.”

The Soap Factory
August [...]

Suzanne Wiltgen’s Cast of Dancing Delights

Suzanne Wiltgen of Three Dances produced her MFA thesis show at the Fringe Festival.  With a massive cast, live music, and dances spanning her career, Suzanne’s show highlighted the fun and quirky attitude she brings to dance.

The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN
August 2-9, 2008

Performers: Diane Aldis, Michala Cornell, Nicole Curry, Lightsey Darst, Brinsley Davis, Kelly Dormady, [...]

Old and Nasty: Three Dances Celebrates Seven Years

Three Dances were joined by their friends in an evening of undressing: with Master of Ceremonies John Munger (from tails to boxers), poet Lightsey Darst (in Saira Huff fashion), Professor George W. Bruce (sporting ass grass), Mad King Thomas (stripping on command), and poet/dancer/model Haley Lasché (showing some cheek). Three Dances started in wedgie-licious [...]

Trustworthy

As the youngest member, Brinsley Davis showed her dance “Form,” choreographed to poems by Jean Larson, in this Rabbit Show for “Choreographers Under 30.”

Bryant-Lake Bowl, Minneapolis, MN
November 14, 2007

Music for Three Hurdy-Gurdies

This collaborative performance with composer Steven Jobe was part of the prestigious FirstWorks Prov Festival.  The concert featured the world premiers of “Ballet Box: Compartment Four,” “Dances for Three Hurdy-Gurdies” and the string trio “Sam Hill”.

Beneficent Church, Providence RI
October 5 and 6, 2007

Embedded With Mangoes In The Garden Of Dueling Delights

Three Dances performed two new dances inspired by visual art and writings as part of this Talking Image Connection performance. The evening also included poetry and prose readings that responded to the gallery exhibit This Mango is Now an iPod.

Three Dances made a dance inspired by “What Happens Here Stays Here” by Nicole Gordon.

The [...]