Photo by Lindsey Schleigh
LP & Dancers is a project-based movement company that creates dance works through playfulness and deep collaboration, folding the collaborators’ lived experiences into each work. The company has performed in both traditional and non-traditional venues since its formation in 2021. Lp & dancers has presented work locally at the Wexner Center of the Arts, Columbus Performing Arts Center, Ohio History Center, Columbus Dance Theatre, and McConnell Arts Center as well as nationally in Cleveland, OH, Bellingham, WA, and Chicago, IL.
Turbid Sequence
Premiered in "H2O Danceworks" at the Wexner Center for the Arts
Choreographed by Laura Patterson
Dancers: Emily Kilroy, Jacqueline Bordjadze, Elyse Kassa, Caitlyn Higley, Abbie Armbrecht
Music: Atlas Sound; Conet Project
Human Alchemy
Premiered at the Ohio Poetry Association "Sun & Moon Festival" in Yellow Springs, OH
Choreographed by Laura Patterson in collaboration with Elyse Kassa
Dancers: Laura Patterson, Elyse Kassa
Music by Nils Frahm, Weyes Blood, and Ana Roxanne
Agiocochook
Performed by Bellingham Reperotory Dance in Bellingham, WA
Choreography by Laura Patterson
Dancers: Gabby Malagreca, Juliette Machado, Sam Brigham, Erin Keeney, Soleil Chappelle, Cecelia Hanford
Earth is Us: Forging New Relationships
Performed at the Columbus Performing Arts Center
Choreography by Laura Patterson
Dancers: Caitlyn Higley, Emily Kilroy, Jacqueline Bordjadze, Abbie Armbrecht
Music: Michael Wall, "4 81"
Poetry: Jonathon Graham
Read by: Summit Starr
And the River, nevertheless
Performed in “City Dance Showcase” at Columbus Dance Theatre
Choreography by Laura Patterson
Dancers: Caitlyn Higley, Emily Kilroy, Jacqueline Bordjadze, Abbie Armbrecht
Music:Meditation by Jules Massenet, The Difference Between your Instinct and an Anxiety by Trans Atlantic Rage, I.Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lighting: Olivia Atley
Video: Brandon Abbott