Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Dance troupe to display its handiwork


Photo by RJ Muna
What dance troupe wouldn't want to capture new audiences, enticing viewers who might never have experienced a dance performance before? Reaching out to a broad spectrum of people in a striking and unusual way was foremost on the minds of Janice Garrett and Charles Moulton, co-directors of Garrett Moulton, when they decided to mount their latest work "A Show of Hands," which opens this week in the atrium in the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.

By design, the shows take place at various times in the afternoon each day. Garrett and Moulton loved the idea that there might be after-school programs for kids, or an elder lunch program, or just people coming to exercise, all going on around the same time as the performances. That would allow the company to reach different audiences every day.

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