This talk will feature both artists discussing their individual practices and the upcoming one-day Bridging Acts performance — including process, preparation, challenges, and insights.

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Performance Venue: UB Center for the Arts – Black Box Theatre
Saturday, July 25, 6:30–7:45 PM

Artist Talk #2 - AKG
Thursday, July 23 | 1:00–2:30 PM, Buffalo AKG Art Museum – Stanford and Judith Lipsey Auditorium

Featured artists: Alexandra Light (choreographer/dancer) and Clayton Colin (video artist/editor)

Artists Bios

Alexandra Light is a choreographer and dancer who integrates a ballet background into contemporary work that questions and redefines tradition. After over a decade as a Principal Dancer with Texas Ballet Theater, she is now focused exclusively on her choreographic practice. Her work has been commissioned by and created for Texas Ballet Theater, the Steps on Broadway Conservatory, Martha Graham Dance Company through a Texas Ballet Theater mainstage commission, Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, and more. Her choreography has been presented at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the Battery Dance Festival, and the Ailey Citigroup Theater, and developed through residencies including Jacob\'s Pillow and the Frank Lloyd Wright Martin House ...