Bios for Dance
Sources Project Principals:
Steven Malkus studied ballet and modern dance
while earning his BA at Harvard University (class of '75) in
Special Concentrations:Dance in
Film and Video. He studied dance with Esther Brooks,
Jimmy Waring, Finis Jhung and Daniel Nagrin among others.He
received his MFA in choreography from ASU in 1983. He has worked
as a rehearsal cameraperson and researcher for the PBS series
"Dance in America," was the head of the non-profit wing
of a major film editing company, The Montage Group, and has
taught dance in schools and privately for over twenty-five years.
He has directed his own dance company in Boston, received grants(CETA,
a Regents Fellowship, and for a NEA funded videodance
collaboration). He is also a published poet. His teaching
stresses the importance of making your own dance---both as a
mantra to call upon the Great Spirit and an expression of your
unique life force.
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Georgiana
Holmes("Geordie") is one of the original students of the first year
that the North Car
olina School for the Arts was
founded ('65-69). Her teachers were Pauline
Koner, Duncan Noble, Sonia Tyven and Job Sanders. Moving to New
York City in '69 she danced with Norman Walker and Pearl Lang.
From '70-'76 she was a soloist with Louis Falco and Jennifer
Muller. She then was a soloist with Pauline Koner, Erin Martin,
and danced/choreographed with Pilobolus for two years. She has
toured internationally, received two NEA choreography
fellowships, taught at the Boston Conservatory of Music and
Dance,the Mudra School in Brussels, and at other colleges and
schools for over twenty-five years. She also paints abstract
"works on paper," monoprints, and incorporates her
visual art in her dances, and is a certified Subtle Self
teacher as trained by Judy Blackstone.
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Informal Shots
from Previous Festivals
Dance Vision Festival I ---June 2000
with Namita Bodaji and assorted students at the Falmouth UU
Geordie and Steven
Dance Vision Festival II---Tony Silva
and Company on the front steps of Geordie and Steven's house in
Falmouth
Dance Vision Festival III---August
2002. Assorted participants in Ellis Lewis Park near Sider's Pond
and our house. "Moving into Sacredness" was the title
of this Festival.
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