Shaël Swinging Size:13" x 16" Matted and Framed Original all the dancers hold their

all the dancers hold their shoulders tight and walk in concentric circles

Rena Butler is a choreographic associate at Gibney Dance and she has partnered with Connie Shiau to create a piece with the young dancers who make up Dancewave's DC1

The path stretched ahead

The artist grew up in a family of music lovers

I drew a young tree rising just beside a lamppost

Shaël Swinging Size:13" x 16" Matted and Framed Original all the dancers hold theirShal holds herself so balanced. Even when she's twisted, she's firmly stable. This Drawing is Part of My Dancewave Series I attended rehearsal with Dancewave's DC1 Pre Professional Company for six weeks and made a series of drawings and paintings of the process. What sets Dancewave's Pre Professional Company apart is that it is an opportunity for high school students to work with choreographers from the world's most renowned modern dance companies.