Category Archives: Adi Da Samraj

Sundaram Tagore Gallery NOW

I just learned that one of the Images by Adi Da Samraj was just included in a new exhibition at the Sundaram Tagore Gallery in New York City, and is on display now through October 9th (which is also my … Continue reading

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How Was It?

I think that is probably the question on everyone’s minds. How was the premiere performance of Divina.com? The answer is a broad one, of course.  For the audience (“guests”) the evening began with aperitifs in the museum courtyard, while tech … Continue reading

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Dress Rehearsal at the Museo del Bargello

It was a hectic and fruitful (albeit dissatisfying) tech run-through last night.  We managed to uncover a plethora of potential problems to be solved by tonight.  I’m very impressed with everyone’s professionalism and good humor.  I hope you’ll forgive me … Continue reading

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Familiarity and Ignorance

There was a moment, yesterday, in the dance studio when I was crossed over into a different frame of reference.  I was sitting by the computer manning the controls to start and stop the music. It was a pause in … Continue reading

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Il Corriere writeup, and rehearsals

Dear friends, Here is yesterday’s article (the 5th writeup) on Divina.com, including photos by Ruy, I believe.  Also located at: http://www.ilnuovocorriere.it/aspx/login.aspx (9 july) Today many of the costumes by Mirko Bottai were delivered and besides trying them on, dancers had … Continue reading

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Florence Dance Co. at the Bargello

Bargello Museum July 12, 17 and 18 — Divina.com July 26 — Quattro Maggiore How to get there: http://maps.google.com How to purchase tickets for Florence Dance Festival: At the Bargello for any performances, on the weblog, for the full gala … Continue reading

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Florence Dance Company in the news

Following yesterday’s press conference, four papers came out with articles about the upcoming Florence Dance Festival at the Bargello Museum, featuring Florence Dance Company’s new full-length piece, “Divina.com” Below are today’s photos plus the four articles:

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Inspiration’s Pattern

Now that I’m settled into my Florentine digs, I’m noticing a pattern of how inspiration works.  I’m doing a careful reworking of the final section of the graphics for the ballet, now that there is time to do it “right”.  … Continue reading

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From the Florentine Streets

Dear friends and relations, Here’s my latest photo essay from Florence. We are at the stage of preparations where many practical matters have to be handled in order for it all to come together at the Bargello.  If I were … Continue reading

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Pre-performance, Post-performance

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