We are leading up to the Classical Music Webinaron Friday! Today we have a guest post by Catherine Starek. Catherine is a graduate student with the desire to promote the arts to younger audiences. She came across a particular type of program, symphonic photochoreography, that is being used by some orchestras with great results. The following is her personal experience and opinions about this presentation and how it might be one answer for reaching out to new and younger audiences. Enjoy!
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Do you ever wish you could ‘SEE’ the power of music?
bv Catherine Starek
If you answered yes, you aren’t alone. Some symphony orchestras are exploring innovative audio-visual performance options, such as James Westwater‘s symphonic photochoreography.
What is symphonic photochoreography? James Westwater explains: “Symphonic photochoreography is an innovative art form that engages audiences worldwide with evocative, multi-image photographic essays choreographed and performed live to selected…
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