Peter Kalivas/ PGK DANCE!
November 5-8, 2020
About the project:
PERSPECTIVES
A dance for film installation in the Art Produce Gallery featuring PGK Dance! artists in a series of solos that create perspective duets. Viewable from the sidewalk; in partnership with MEDIA ARTS San Diego film production.
Meet the Artist Gallery Hours:
Thursday, November 5th 6:00-8:00pm
Friday, November 6th 6:00-8:00pm
Saturday, November 7th 2:00-6:00pm
Sunday, November 8th 2:00-6:00pm
November 5-8, 2020
About the project:
PERSPECTIVES
A dance for film installation in the Art Produce Gallery featuring PGK Dance! artists in a series of solos that create perspective duets. Viewable from the sidewalk; in partnership with MEDIA ARTS San Diego film production.
Meet the Artist Gallery Hours:
Thursday, November 5th 6:00-8:00pm
Friday, November 6th 6:00-8:00pm
Saturday, November 7th 2:00-6:00pm
Sunday, November 8th 2:00-6:00pm
About the artist: Peter G. Kalivas is originally from Long Island, NY where he discovered music and dance through his Greek roots. Formally, he studied dance at The University of the Arts and Pennsylvania Ballet (Philadelphia), then at both The Joffrey Ballet and The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater school (NYC) where he was invited to join Ailey II. Notably, as a dancer he was an original member of Sean Curran Company (NYC) originating now well known roles in Mr. Curran's acclaimed works which premiered at The Joyce Theater and Jacob's Pillow American Dance Festival appeared on every US and international tour 1997-2002. Peter was also Mr. Curran's understudy for his "Bessie" award winning solo works which he performed on several tours and in NYC at the Victory Theater where his performances were described as "witty, sublime and spot on" by The NEW YORK TIMES. As a choreographer his work has been produced, presented, commissioned in 20 countries including: The Jacobs Pillow American Dance Festival, Le Festival D’Avignon France, Dance Platform Turkey Istanbul/Ankara, American Dance Abroad Europa, The Dance in Taiwan Festival, Stamping Ground Australia, Dance Kaleidoscope Los Angeles and at The Ailey Citicorp Theatre and Florence Gould Hall New York City. |
Photos by Dena Meeder.