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2023 Performance Calendar

The Migrant Body
May 5-6, 2023 at 7 PM
May 6, 2023 at 5 PM
Isham Family Farm
Williston, VT
Tickets at: 
https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/5719943


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Holding the Center Still Redux
July 25 - 29, 2023
20th IUGTE International Conference 2023 "Performing Arts Between Tradition and Contemporaneity".
Laubegg Castle, Austria

Holding the Center Still Redux
July 15 - 20, 2023
Five Points Arts Center
Torrington, CT









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Escola de Dança UFBA
Master class and guest speaker
August 15 - 19, 2022
www.ufba.br


Holding the Center Still - solo improvisation
Friday, July 30, 2022 - 5:00 PM
Pinacoteca Benedito Calixto

Santos, Brazil


Holding the Center Still and Material Drawing Redux
A collaborative event with artist, Debra Weisberg

​Piano Craft Gallery, Boston, MA

Exhibition run:
March 4-27, 2022 
Performances by PH:
Friday, March 4, 2022 - 7:00pm
Sunday, March 27, 2022 - 4:00pm
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Sub Pelle Mea
Celebrating Diversity Voices

Exhibition run:
Spring Semester, 2022 
At University of Vermont - Davis Center
https://www.uvm.edu/diversity/sub-pelle-mea

​Dancer: Julie Peoples-Clark
​Videographer: Cal Hopwood
The One I Wanted To Be - Dance Film Premiere
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Hosted by UVM Theater and Dance Department Hear from film producers, Paula Higa and Jennifer Karson, Matthew Binginot Production team, and the cast. A short Q&A will follow the streaming.  Moderated by Paul Besaw.  MASKS ARE REQUIRED Special Thanks to our supporters: UVM Humanities Center, Vermont Community Foundation, and VDA - Vermont Dance Alliance

September 22, 2021, 7 - 8pm 
At University of Vermont Recital Hall
384 South Prospect Street
Burlington, VT 05401
United States
FREE
https://vimeo.com/538151572
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UVM Dancing Uphill Concert
Tour de Force

Friday, April 16, 2021 - 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 7:30 PM
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UVM Faculty Concert
Friends - Isolation (URBANO excerpt)
Improvisation Duet
 - Paula Higa and Patricia Julian
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 7 PM
Flynn Space - Burlington, VT
https://www.flynntix.org/flynn-space/uvm-dance-faculty-showcase/Details?perfNo=17441&perfCodePrefix=FSD20U
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NACHMO - Vermont
The One That I Wanted To Be
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 7 PM
Karma Bird House  - Burlington, VT


Martha Graham Dance Company - EVE Project

Panelist: Paula Higa
​Saturday, January 18, 2020, 6:30 PM
Hopkins Center for the Arts - Dartmouth College
4 East Wheelock Street 
Hanover, NH 
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Daniel Bernard Roumain
Dancer: Paula Higa
​Thursday, December 12, 2019, 10 AM
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
​Tickets:
www.flynncenter.org/education/student-matinees/details.html?perf_no=16782&prefix=SMC20D

Vermont Dance Alliance - Live Auction & Annual Report
Improvisation solo: Paula Higa
​Friday, December 6, 2019,  7:00 PM
Light Club Lamp Shop
12 North Winooski Avenue
Burlington, VT, 05401


Quantum Complications
Artistic Director: Paula Higa
​Friday, November 8, 2019, 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM
Saturday, November 9, 2019, 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM
UVM Discovery Hall

24-Hour Protest Song with Daniel Bernard Roumain
Solo improvisation: Paula Higa
​Thursday, October 24, 2019, 2:00 PM
Burlington City Hall, 149 Church Street
 
URBANO
MAY 10 & 11th, 2019
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
Burlington, VT
For tickets click Here
 
Puppets in Education Dance Showcase
February 23, 2019
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
Burlington, VT
For tickets click Here
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Places Please!
Keigwin and Company
Guest participation: Paula Higa & Anna Martone
Friday, December 7, 2018, 8:00 PM
Saturday, December 8, 2018, 8:00 PM
https://www.flynntix.org

Feverish World Symposium
Improvisation
Saturday, October 20, 2018
5:00 PM
Burlington, Cherry Street.

https://ecoculturelab.net/saturday

Vermont Dance Sampler
Blue Rewind (excerpt)

Saturday, September 8, 2018
7:30 PM
Music Recital Hall (Redstone Campus)
Presented in collaboration with the Vermont Dance Alliance (vermontdance.org). Features choreography by a roster of professional Vermont dance artists.


​PH Dance & ErS
In/Voluntary Motion - Encounters - Blue Rewind

Saturday, May 5, 2018, 7:00 pm 
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center, Black Box Theater
60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT
Tickets: $25 general public, $20 seniors, $15 students
Tickets: 
https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3225007


Puppets in Education: The 8th Annual Dance Showcase - 
Embracing Inclusion through Movement
to benefit Vermont Family Network
Saturday, February 17, 2018, 7:00 pm
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center, Black Box Theater
60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT
Tickets: $25 in advance, $28 at the door 
available at Vermont Family Network, (802) 876-5315 x247
or at the Flynn Theater Box Office and FlynnTix.org
Ticket link: https://www.flynntix.org/see-description/8th-annual-dance-showcase/Details?perfNo=15475&perfCodePrefix=OPD18D
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MASTER CLASS
Stone Valley Arts  Dance OUTREACH Workshop
in collaboration with the Vermont Dance AllianceDate/time: Saturday, November 4th,  9:00 am – 6:00 pm
ntro to Turkish Belly Dance with Sehkmet (Yvonne Bruno)
 Modern dance with Paula Higa of PH Dance and ErS ( Burlington)
 Bollywood with Gina Deibel  of Hubbard Hall Cambridge , N.Y.
 Modern Dance with Hanna Satterlee founder and director of Vermont Dance Alliance (Burlington)
 Soul Training w/ Eugenia Silvera-Chirimini (Uruguayan dancer and choreographer)
Work-in-progress performance  w/  Eugenia Silvera-Chirimini  and Silvina Lopez Barrera, Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture at Middlebury College
Pot Luck dinner and Vermont Dance Alliance Meeting
Cost: $15 per class or $50 for all day, includes lunchLocation: Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill, 
145 E. Main Street, Poultney, VT 05764


"Blue Rewind"
DANCE MEDIA MIX #3 in POULTNEY - VT
Inter Media Performances
Friday, September 29
Saturday, September 30
7:30 pm - $10
www.stonevalleyarts.org

"Blue Rewind" - Vermont/Nebraska Dance Sampler
Thursday, September 7
Friday, September 8
7:30 pm - $5
UVM Music Building Recital Hall

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Workshop: "Cinesia em Improvisação"
Saturday, July 08 - 4 pm
​EAC - Escola de Artes Cênicas Wilson Geraldo
Santos/SP - Brazil

"No Pulso, No Corpo e Na Voz"
Direction: Maria Ines Adad
Choreography: Maria Ines Adad, Bianca Oliveira, Paula Higa

Saturday, July 08 - 8 pm
​EAC - Escola de Artes Cênicas Wilson Geraldo
Santos/SP - Brazil

Open class/audition
Thursday, May 25 - 7:30 to 9:30 pm
​UVM Mann Gym - Trinity Campus
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Encounters: 004
Sunday, February 26  - 3pm 
UVM Recital Hall
​Faculty Scholarship Concert

IN/VOLUNTARY MOTION
MFA Thesis Concert
Saturday, February 25  - 7pm 
Mann Gym - The University of Vermont
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IN/VOLUNTARY MOTION & Encounters: 003
MFA Thesis Concert
Friday, December 9 
Middlebury College - Mahaney Center Dance Theater

Dance Tramp “nonsensibility: every body plays the fool” : Sure Thing
Thursday, March 31 and Friday, April 1
7:30 PM
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts (FlynnSpace)
Tickets: tba

Encounters: 002
03/30/16 at 6pm
Fleming Museum of Art
University of Vermont
61 Colchester Ave.
Burlington VT 05405
802 656 0750
www.flemingmuseum.org

Puppets in Education
The Dress
01/23/16 at 7pm
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
60 Lake St, Burlington, Vermont 05401
More information on https://www.facebook.com/events/530500443781793/
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​Encounters: 001
​12/11/15
​Middlebury College
Tickets will be available at the door or in advance from the Middlebury Website:
https://sa1.seatadvisor.com/sabo/servlets/TicketRequest;jsessionid=971DC36D5C7DAFC5FFE85DF15B622D9E?eventId=1017232&presenter=MIDDLEBURY&venue&event&version

Vermont College Dance Festival
Malacarne
11/12/15
Middlebury College

Hoodoo Voodoo 2
The Dress
10/30/15
​Rose Street Artist's Gallery - 7pm

78 Rose Street, Burlington - VT
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Triskelions Art - Comedy in Dance
The Dress
03/21/15
​http://www.triskelionarts.org/comedy-in-dance-festival-2015
 
 

Teaching

The University of Vermont - Theater & Dance Department
MFA in Dance, UWM
​PBT Certified
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