UCR Department of Dance

UCR is Dancing 2021 

A cyber showcase of new ideas and experiments in original dance making by UCR undergraduate dance majors 

Online platform designed and hosted by: The Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art
cari ann shim sham and Joey Zaza 

Artistic Directors: 
Assistant Professor Luis Lara Malvacías 
and Assistant Professor Ni’Ja Whitson

Dance/video makers: 
Itztli Xochitl Arteaga, Christine Chapman, Josh Dunlap, Jessica Espinoza, Ana Paulette Garcia, Malia Gardner, Nohely Gomez-Arroyo, Landon Higgs, Sara Kvavilashvili, danniel monroy, Caitlin Rivenbark, Khadeejah Sharif, Jennifer Siciliano, Cecilia Slongo, Alexis Vergara, Monica Wicks

MARCH 3-5, 2021 Wed-Fri, 6:00 pm PST
MARCH 6, Sat 2:00 pm PST 
A different program will be presented each night.

Download the poster here.

ONLINE - Free and open to the public.
Donations to the UCR Department of Dance for undergraduate support are gratefully accepted.  
You can donate online here.

Register in advance. 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ucr-is-dancing-2021-tickets-142008203359 
Access codes will be emailed the week of the event to all who registered.
Contact dance@ucr.edu for same-day access.

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PROGRAM

Download the program here.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 – mixed up evening  
Land Acknowledgement  

Faculty advisor, Luis A Lara Malvacías 
Malia Gardner  CALLING SERENITY   
Khadeejah Sharif  DARK WEB   
Ana Paulette Garcia  AWAKE   
danniel monroy TRIP_ 

Intermission -  Land Acknowledgment 

Faculty advisor, Ni’Ja Whitson 
Itztli Xochtil Arteaga UN ÚLTIMO BAILE  
Josh Dunlap ROOTS, REALITIES, RETELLINGS  
Caitlin Rivenbark DEFEAT AND PROSPER 
Landon Higgs INTRODUCING HER 

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THURSDAY, MARCH 4 – Faculty advisor Ni’Ja Whitson 
Land Acknowledgement 

Itztli Xochtil Arteaga UN ÚLITMO BAILE  
Josh Dunlap  ROOTS, REALITIES, RETELLINGS  
Caitlin Rivenbark DEFEAT AND PROSPER
Landon Higgs INTRODUCING HER  

Intermission -  Land Acknowledgment 

Chritine Chapman THE PERSON 
Nohely Gomez ELEMENTAL INTERDEPENDENCE 
Cecilia Slongo PERSEQUI 

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FRIDAY, MARCH 5 – Faculty advisor Luis A Lara Malvacías  
Land Acknowledgement  

Malia Gardner  CALLING SERENITY  
Khadeejah Sharif DARK WEB   
Ana Paulette Garcia AWAKE  
Jennifer Siciliano HARMFUL  
Sara Kvavilashvili TEXTURES  
  
Intermission -  Land Acknowledgment 
  
Jessica Espinoza IN RELATION THROUGH SEPARATION  
Alexis Vergara MORE BEAUTIFUL AS TIME FADES  
Monica Wicks  FEAR WELCOMES YOU  
danniel monroy  TRIP_  

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SATURDAY, MARCH 6 – mixed up afternoon 
Land Acknowledgement 

Faculty advisor, Luis A Lara Malvacías  
Jessica Espinoza IN RELATION THROUGH SEPARATION  
Alexis Vergara  MORE BEAUTIFUL AS TIME FADES  
Monica Wicks  FEAR WELCOMES YOU  
Jennifer Siciliano HARMFUL  
Sara Kvavilashvili  TEXTURES  

Intermission -  Land Acknowledgment 

Faculty advisor, Ni’Ja Whitson 

Chritine Chapman THE PERSON 
Nohely Gomez ELEMENTAL INTERDEPENDENCE 
Cecilia Slongo PERSEQUI 

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INFORMATION: email: dance@ucr.edu  web: dance.ucr.edu

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