Artist Image Resource/Troika Ranch/North Allegheny Schools Art Department Collaboration Home|Theme Scenarios|Stage Design| Images|Sounds|Troika Ranch|AIR Troika Ranch Residency Press Clippings North Allegheny students connect with New York troupe to stage an original workWednesday, February 28, 2001 By Eve Modzelewski The sophisticated combination of dance, music and digital media that
burst onto stage Saturday at North Allegheny Senior High School was the
collective brainchild of district students and members of a New York City
dance troupe.
Dance Preview:
Digital dance connects computers, composers, choreographers
Saturday, February 24, 2001
By Jane Vranish, Post-Gazette Dance Critic "We've been looking for a way to take interactive arts out of the
box, off the screen and onto the stage," North Allegheny art
department chairman Jim Reinhard says of his computer multimedia arts
class.
Troika Ranch,
a New York-based dance and performance, has been in residence this week at
North Allegheny Schools, showing students how to make video, light and
music respond to their every move -- without, of course, just clicking a
remote control. |