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Program for Putting Out the Welcome Mat
More info on all 35 Performances in the Putting Out the Welcome Mat series.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Monday, June 29 at Albany Public Library – Arbor Hill Branch
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament
Wednesday, July 1 at Troy YWCA
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament
Rotating Repertory (Alphabetical)
As Seen From Above (excerpt) (2024)
Music: Catbird at Matins, Evensong and Saturday Night Fish Fry from “A Book of Hours” by William Matthews
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs
Becoming (2006)
Music: Zoe B. Zak
Dancer: Emily Gunter
Brink (excerpt) (2009)
Music: Dave Douglas
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs, Emily Gunter, Kyra Paulsen, Frances Teppner
Compas (excerpt) (2008)
Music: Composed by Maria Zemantauski
Dancers: Liv Butowsky & Frances Teppner; Kaitlyn Combs, Emily Gunter, Kyra Paulsen, Lydia Soueidan
Filament (excerpt) (2012)
Music: Composed and performed by The Junkman™, Donald Knaack (PRS/PPL), www.junkmusic.online
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs, Emily Gunter, Kyra Paulsen, Lydia Soueidan, Frances Teppner
Sandungera (excerpt) (2000)
Music: Jesus Alemany, Hilario Duran, Leon Parker, Astor Piazolla, Dino Saluzzi
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs, Lydia Soueidan, Frances Teppner
Selchie (excerpt) (1995)
Music: Capercaillie, Mason Daring, Patrick Street, Altan, Deanta
Dancer: Lydia Soueidan
Silken Threads (excerpt) (2026)
Music: George Gershwin
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Lydia Soueidan
Slipping Through (2020)
Music: Don Byron
Dancers: Emily Gunter, Kyra Paulsen
Solo Flight (2013)
Music: Paquito D’Rivera and Mino Cinelu
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs, Emily Gunter, Kyra Paulsen, Frances Teppner
To Sing, Laugh, Play (2012)
Music: John Adams, selections from “John’s Book of Alleged Dances”
Dancers: Liv Butowsky, Kaitlyn Combs, Frances Teppner
Costume Design and Construction: Kim Vanyo
PAST PROGRAMS
Friday, September 19 at Universal Preservation Hall
Brink; Sandungera; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play
Saturday, September 20 at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Brink; Sandungera; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play
Friday, September 26 at The Arts Center of the Capital Region
Brink; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Solo Flight; + improvisational response to the gallery
Saturday, September 27 at Vischer Ferry General Store
Brink; Solo Flight; Sandungera; Slipping Through
Sunday, September 28 at Proctors Theatre
Brink; Solo Flight; Sandungera; Slipping Through
Saturday, October 4 at UAlbany
Filament; Solo Flight; Slipping Through; As Seen From Above
Wednesday, October 8 at Hudson Valley Community College – Siek Campus Center
Brink; Solo Flight; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Sandungera
Saturday, November 1 at Collar Works
Filament; Solo Flight; Compas
Saturday, November 8 at Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
Brink; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Solo Flight; Compas; Filament
Saturday, November 8 at Arts Letters & Numbers
Solo Flight; Compas; Becoming; Sandungera
Saturday, November 15 at New York State Museum
Brink; Solo Flight; Filament; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Compas
Thursday, November 20 at Tang Museum at Skidmore College
Filament; Selchie; Solo Flight; Compas
Tuesday, December 16 at Kingsway Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care Center
Brink; Solo Flight; Compas; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Sandungera
Saturday, January 24 at William K. Sanford Town Library
Sandungera; Selchie; Compas; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Solo Flight; Filament
Friday, February 6 at Albany Institute of History & Art
Filament; Sandungera; Solo Flight; Compas
Saturday, February 7 at Saratoga Arts / Chowder Fest
Filament; Solo Flight; Compas; Solo Flight; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Brink
Thursday, April 30 at Russell Sage College
Filament; Compas; Brink; Selchie; To Sing, Laugh, Play
Sunday, May 3 at East Greenbush Community Library
Filament; Compas; Slipping Through; Selchie; To Sing, Laugh, Play
Tuesday, May 12 at Oakwood Community Center
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Compas
Friday, May 15 at Opalka Gallery
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Compas
Saturday, May 16 at Art in the Park by Saratoga Arts
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Compas
Wednesday, May 20 at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; Solo Flight; Selchie; Compas
Thursday, May 21 at Troy Hidden Garden Tour
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Compas
Saturday, May 23 at The Children’s Museum at Saratoga
Filament; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Compas; plus interactive creative movement activities with the children!
Sunday, May 31 at Sand Lake Center for the Arts
Filament; Silken Threads; Slipping Through; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Compas
Tuesday, June 2 at Albany Public Library – Bach Branch
Compas; Silken Threads; Solo Flight; To Sing, Laugh, Play; Selchie; Filament
Thursday, June 4 at Jazz on Jay
Compas; Silken Threads; Solo Flight; Filament; Improvisation
Saturday, June 6 at Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
Compas; Silken Threads; Solo Flight; Filament; Improvisation
Friday, June 19 at Swinburne Park
Solo Flight; Filament; plus interactive creative movement activities with the children!
Friday, June 19 at Art Night Schenectady
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament
Tuesday, June 23 at Rotterdam Library
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament; plus interactive creative movement activities with the children!
Wednesday, June 24 at Saratoga Farmers Market
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament
Wednesday, June 24 at Saratoga Public Library
Compas; Solo Flight; Silken Threads; Selchie; Filament