making / creating / doing:
"radical" notions in action

when there is everything else in the world to do .....

make a dance........make conversation.........make someone happy.............make art............make money.........make something............create something excellent and good................... and then do it all over again.

what is she up to now?

View my page on OSU Dance
 
Making/Doing/Thinking:
Go to Current Projects for detailed info on what CoCo's creative life is like these days. There are also sets of images from dances she's making and has recently made on the Current Projects Page. Enjoy!

CoCo will be performing flat land by Colleen Leonardi in the FIRST ANNUAL...........
Columbus Summer Dance Festival Concert 2008!
co-sponsored by OSUdance, cm2, Dove Arts Project & Movement Research/NYC

Saturday, June 28, 2008
8:00 p.m.
Sullivant Theatre, Columbus, Ohio.
http://dance.osu.edu/festival

Being Inspired!
"So............INSPIRED by Colleen's comments and our conversation, I've decided to take a deeper look at the ordinary.........and then to peer around that for the extraordinary and seek and provide inspiration............she mentioned that she heard at one time that a choreographer said something like this: "It is my job........it is part of my job description as an artist to be inspired." That's completely paraphrased and second-generation hearsay but it hit me like a ton of bricks. What an idea. What a concept. What a mode of daily being. I want that to be my job. My obligation. My onus. My desire."
Read full blog post.

Documenting CM2 Classes with Pictures & Videos!
These classes with CM2 are just too much fun and good for the body & soul to let them pass without sharing images and motion with everyone!

Click here to take a peek at what the CM2 Saturday Community Class is all about!

THE BLOGS:
Yes...after all of the hemming and hawing, CoCo has finally entered that nebulous universe of the blogosphere.

FROM ONE FOOT TO THE OTHER
A place to discuss/share/show where we stand as artists who are involved in something called dance/modern dance/postmodern dance/contemporary dance/anydance.

Check it out!
http://cocoloupedance.blogspot.com

dANCE sTUFF IN cOLUMBUS, oh
A current listing of all things DANCE in Columbus, OH. Visit the blog to see what's happening and e-mail CoCo to have your STUFF listed!

Check it out!
http://columbusdancestuff.blogspot.com

THE TRANSITION/COMPLETE?:
CoCo is back in Columbus, OH after a wonderful year (2006-07) at the University of Oregon. In addition to doing web design work, she is a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Dance at The Ohio State University for the 2007-08 Academic Year.

RESEARCH:
Over the summer of 2007, she traveled to Findhorn, Scotland to participate in the Deborah Hay Solo Performance Commissioning Project. Check out www.deborahhay.com for more info on this exciting project.