2015 · Dance – stage work
Poetics of Space
Joe Goode · Joe Goode Performance Group
An immersive dance-theater installation based on Gaston Bachelard's book The Poetics of Space. Audience members move through a series of intimate rooms, and where they choose to look and go shapes a personal, close-up experience.
- Premiere
- 2015-09-23
- Venue
- Joe Goode Annex (JGPG with Z Space)
- Where
- San Francisco, CA
- Performances
- Preview Apr 30–May 2, 2015. Full run Sept 23–Nov 1, 2015 at the Joe Goode Annex.
- Credits
- Director: Joe Goode, with company members. Original music: Ben Juodvalkis. Sound designer: Kevin McKereghan. Music curator: Peter Peschke. Set/installation design: Sean Riley. Lighting: Jack Carpenter (probable; confirm). Producer/manager: Katherine (Kate) Mattson. JGPG Executive Director: Adriana Marcial.
Press
“The score generated an immersive, acoustic surrounding and the dancers sang and spoke in ways that were poignant and gorgeous.”
“Goode always uses a variety of music, from original compositions written for specific pieces to found music.”
Elsewhere
- 2017 Isadora Duncan Dance Awards: Winners and Nominees (2015-2016 Season) — Isadora Duncan Dance Awards (Izzies), 2017
- PURSUING INTIMACIES: Joe Goode's installation makes performance into a personal encounter — Dancers' Group / In Dance, 2015-09
- 'Poetics of Space' an ever-changing gallery of movement — SFGate, 2015-09
- Step right in to Joe Goode's 'Poetics of Space' — SFGate, 2015-09
- The cinematic intimacy of Joe Goode's site specific choreography — Bachtrack, 2014-12-18
- Poetics of Space (2015) Excerpt — Vimeo, 2016
- Poetics of Space — Joe Goode Performance Group, 2015
- Poetics of Space — Z Space, 2015-09-23