GMU Dance Company offers its annual Dance Gala Concert virtually

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Running To and Toward virtually, through the use of new video conferencing technology pioneered by School of Dance professor Christopher d’Amboise.Called Moving Story Window Wall, the technology allowed Boykin and students to interact through the use of live, life-sized projections onto dance studio walls plus a live computer feed.The work will be seen in a world-premiere performance featuring the students, pre-recorded on stage at the school’s Center for the Arts, as a highlight of this year’s virtual annual gala.

With themes of legacy and resilience, and a special focus on the collaboration between choreographers and dancers in developing new dance pieces, the free public broadcast will also feature students performing a work considered a.