BREAKING NEWS:

Excerpts to be performed at Brazos Dance Festival

and Texas A & M Fall 2009 Dance Concert

DIRECTED BY

Amy L. Sleigh & Lesley Snelson-Figueroa

PERFORMED BY

Muscle Memory Dance Theatre

Kiera Amison, Emily Boyd, Andrea Burghart, Meghan Cardwell Wilson,

  Danielle Geogiou, Lauren Guyer, Elaine Hernandez, Sonja Howard,

Jordan Lormor, Amy L. Sleigh, Lesley Snelson-Figueroa,

Tarah Sprigue, Jessica Thomas, Leila Zuo

CHOREOGRAPHED BY

Kiera Amison, Meghan Cardwell Wilson, Elisa De La Rosa,

Amy L. Sleigh, Lesley Snelson-Figueroa

FILM BY

Mark Figueroa, Anthony Lucero, Stephen Pruitt

TO THE MUSIC OF

Todd Alcott, Louis Armstrong, Sam Cook, David Kahn, Mozart, Nat,

Alfred Newman, Penguin Café Orchestra, Max Richter,

Tuu and Djinn, Underworld and many more.

SET DESIGN BY

Amy L. Sleigh, Russell Snelson & Lesley Snelson-Figueroa

  is a modern dance commentary on the catchy, one-sentence sound bites of American journalism. M2DT weaves together perspectives on news sources from television to newspapers, blogs to billboards - A 60 minute dancework, examining the societal consequencesof consuming fast paced, info-tainment news culture to stay informed.