DEBORAH
HAY was born in Brooklyn. Her mother had performed with the corps
de ballet at the Roxy Theater, and as her first dance teacher, she directed
Hay's training until she was a teenager. Mother and daughter regularly
attended Radio City Music Hall, where she most fondly remembers the Rockettes
and the orchestra. (read more)
MARK LORIMER was born in the south of England in 1969. He followed a degree course in contemporary dance and choreography at London Contemporary Dance School. Joined The Featherstonehaughs under the artistic direction of Lea Anderson and performed with them in live and film works for 3 years. (read more)
ROS
WARBY is a Melbourne based performer and dance maker. She has
toured internationally with companies and artists including the Lucy
Guerin Co (‘97), Danceworks, and Dance Exchange.
Warby met Hay in 1997, and has performed Hay's FIRE as part of her SOLOS
program for the past 4 years. (read more)
SCOTT
HERON began dancing at Colorado College in 1983 and has been
going at it ever since. In New York, he performs with countless downtown
troupes and has shown his own work at many theaters including Performance
Space 122, which commissioned 4 evening length works. He received
a 2003 New York Dance and Performance Bessie Award for his body of work
as a performer. (read more)
WALLY
CARDONA Raised in California and New Mexico. Ages 7 through 9,
a competitive gymnast and from ages 11 through 15, a clarinetist. 1986:
a move to New York City to attend The Juilliard School (BFA in
Dance '89). 1987-95: dancing with the Ralph Lemon Company. 1992:
first work--Solo Alone/Add One--presented at Festival International de
Danse Cannes and Judson Church (Movement Research). (read
more)
CHRYSA
PARKINSON is a performer and teacher living in Brussels and New
York. She is a member of Tere O'Connor Dance (since 1987). She
is currently performing with Zoo/Thomas Hauert (BE), Jonathan
Burrows (UK), and Deborah Hay. In the last couple of years she has also
been performing with David Zambrano.(read more)