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We are so excited to be in Deerfield! We started our morning with a warmup by Stephen in Deerfield Academy’s gorgeous studio. Now, on to rehearsal! First things first: a structured improv performance on January 13th at the New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, Connecticut.

Hey guys!  I had another rehearsal with Erica today and it was so much fun!  We revisited the material we worked on last week and added a phrase I used in my thesis piece.  It worked out really well and we’re definitely getting somewhere… 3 minutes done already! Come back soon… we’ll have tons of[…]

Hi there! This is a big week for RDT!  Tomorrow I have another rehearsal with Erica on my new piece and on Thursday we are all getting together at Deerfield Academy for a 5 day creative residency!  We are resetting 3 pieces and starting rehearsals for an immersive improvisation performance we are doing in Connecticut[…]

Rehearsal with Erica was a blast!  It’s always exciting to go in with an idea, play around with movement, try it with different movement, and discover that the dance is about something totally different than what you started with.  We have 2 minutes of a great solo that’s funny, athletic, and luscious (well… at least[…]

Hi guys! Stephen here. I’m heading back into the studio tomorrow with Erica to start exploring movement for a new piece! This is the beginning of a new project… No specific direction as of yet, but lots of ideas that I need to experiment with. In my choreography class at the Y Dance Program in[…]

Come see a work in progress by RDT Collaborators Crystal Nilsson and Stephen Ursprung at Movement Research this Wednesday at 8 PM.  Details below: NilsSprung Dance Project @ Movement Research