Tag: one word

  • MM2 selected to perform at the Fringe Wilmington Festival 2011

    MM2 selected to perform at the Fringe Wilmington Festival 2011

    After a successful run in the recent Philly Fringe Festival, MM2 Modern Dance Company will bring to the Fringe Wilmington Festival, the Delaware premiere of ONE WORD, with shows on Friday, September 23rd at 7:45pm and Saturday, September 24th at 6:00 and 8:00pm. Performances will take place in the Baby Grand Theater located at 818…

  • What “One Word” Reveals

    What “One Word” Reveals

    By Nick G | Published: September 9, 2011 ONE WORD, the 2011 Philly Fringe production from MM2 Modern Dance, seems like a simple idea: dancer-choreographers choose one word to inspire a piece. But according to the young dancers of MM2, choosing a word of personal significance reveals ever so much more than simply that word’s…

  • MM2 dancers magically turn movement into meaning

    MM2 dancers magically turn movement into meaning

    Montgomery News Network By Craig Ostroff, Correspondent Stephanie King had no trouble deciding on her “One Word.” “One Word,” the theme of MM2 Modern Dance Company’s 2011 program, finds each of the company’s eight dancers choosing a word that holds a special meaning, then choreographing a dance around it.

  • MM2 Featured in Delaware County News Network – Fans flock to Philly Fringe Festival

    MM2 Featured in Delaware County News Network – Fans flock to Philly Fringe Festival

    News of Delaware County Published: Monday, August 29, 2011 By JIM RUTTER, Correspondent The Philadelphia Live Arts and Fringe Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary when it kicks off on Sept. 2. Since it began in 1997, over a quarter-million audience members have seen the works of more than 10,000 performing artists in dance, theater, music…

  • 9 Dancers, 9 Choreographers, ONE WORD at Grounds for Sculpture

    9 Dancers, 9 Choreographers, ONE WORD at Grounds for Sculpture

    MM2 Modern Dance Company brings to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ, on Sunday, August 21st, 2011 at 1:00pm, a Philly Fringe, sneak preview of their new dance work, ONE WORD. The performance will be rain or shine and is free with park admission.

  • First Friday Lancaster performance by MM2 Modern Dance honors local cancer survivor

    First Friday Lancaster performance by MM2 Modern Dance honors local cancer survivor

    On Friday, August 5th at 7:00pm, as part of First Friday Lancaster, MM2 Modern Dance Company will be offering up a special benefit presentation of their new work, ONE WORD at the Mulberry Arts Studios, 19-21 North Mulberry Street, Lancaster. While the dance company is based out of Philadelphia, several of its members are from…

  • MM2 at Inhale Series on July 22nd

    MM2 at Inhale Series on July 22nd

    MM2 Modern Dance will be presenting “Penitent” at the upcoming Inhale Performance Series on July 22nd, 2011 at 7:30pm at Chi Movement Arts Center, 1316 S 9th Street in Philadelphia.

  • A Philly Fringe sneak preview of ONE WORD

    A Philly Fringe sneak preview of ONE WORD

    MM2 Modern Dance Company brings to the stage, a Philly Fringe, sneak preview of ONE WORD on Saturday, July 16, 2011, with one show only at 8:00pm at The Performance Garage, 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia. Tickets are $10 if purchased in advance online on DanceBoxOffice.com; $12 cash at the door. A limited number of half…

  • 8 Dancers, 8 Choreographers, 1 Word

    8 Dancers, 8 Choreographers, 1 Word

    On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 7:00 pm, Upper Gwynedd Township’s Summer Breeze Concert Series will be kicking things off with an evening of dance at the DeBarth Amphitheatre, Parkside Place, North Wales, PA. Featured will be Philadelphia based, MM2 Modern Dance Company. The FREE performance is outdoors and weather permitting with no rain date.…

  • Sneak Preview of ONE WORD at ETC. Performance Series

    Sneak Preview of ONE WORD at ETC. Performance Series

    On Saturday & Sunday, June 4th and 5th at 8pm, MM2 Modern Dance will present a sneak preview of works in progress from their upcoming production of “One Word” at the ETC Performance Series.  The ETC Performance Series, under the direction of Charles Tyson, Jr., has been an opportunity for performance artists of any and…