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Moved by the music: choreographer Nancy Karp follows the band to New York.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUL-03
Format: Online - approximately 750 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Witnesses may have mistaken the scene for Italy. Choreographer Nancy Karp sent San Francisco's Green Street Mortuary Brass Band striding across downtown Mission Street as members of Nancy Karp + Dancers threaded through the musicians' ranks. It was a bright and sunny day in August 2002. The music consisted of old hymns. The dancers' movements were simple, punctuated by long moments of stillness. It was in a way hauntingly sad--melancholy, yes, that's it--but mostly mysterious.

The southern Italian geographic inspiration proved even more enigmatic a month later, when Karp restaged the work La Processione some thirty miles away in the less expansive confines of an Emeryville, California, art gallery. The band...

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