Carey Foster Dances
Choreography

"Propeller"
choreography: Carey Foster
batik artist: Mary Edna Fraser
dancers: Ingrid Schatz, Martha Stone, Carey Foster
video: Sunhead Projects
photos: Randy Collura
2005

"Material Concerns"
choreography: Carey Foster
dancers: Callie Chapman, Kristen Duffy, Carey Foster
set design: Jude Heichelbech
photos: Lisa Dragani
2002

 

Carey Foster Dances

Full List of Works:

  • Surface Tension (2007) (work-in-progress)
  • Propeller (2005) (with batik artist Mary Edna Fraser, video artists Steve Lepre and Mark McKinney of Sunhead Projects) Presented by Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center (Canton, MA) and Green Street Studios (Cambridge, MA)
  • Material Concerns (2005) (with visual artist Jude Heichelbech). Presented by  Dance Complex (Cambridge, MA)
  • One-Way (2004) (with composer/musician Jonathan LaMaster). Presented by Dance Renewal Project (Cambridge)
  • After the Show (2003) (with South Indian dancer Sudarshan Belsaee and Tabla percussionist Darren Beaudet). Green Street Studios (Cambridge)
  • Freeways (2002). Presented by Dance Complex (Cambridge)
  • Not Going Down (2002). Presented by Liz Heichelbech
  • In the Sandbox (2002) (with Heather McQuiston). Green Street Studios (Cambridge)
  • To Release (2002) (with Liz Heichelbech, Heather McQuiston and Mindy Zarem). Presented by Dance Complex
  • Two Leaves Falling (2001) (with Heather McQuiston). Presented by Dance Complex (Cambridge, MA)
  • Emerged (2001). Presented by Trinity College (Studio 47) (Hartford, CT)
  • Kitchen (2001) (with Royal Jelly Collective) Presented by Mobius Artspace (Boston, MA)
  • Coming to Terms (2001). Presented by Trinity College and by Ivan Korn
  • Confined (2000) (with Royal Jelly Collective). Zeitgeist Gallery (Cambridge, MA)

Carey has worked individually and collaboratively with other dancers, visual artists, and musicians, creating over a dozen works that have been presented in Boston area venues since 2000. Carey’s work has been presented by Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center, Dance Complex Shared Choreographers Concerts, Mobius Artspace, Performance Works Project, Dance Renewal Project, Green Street Studios, Zeitgeist Gallery and at Trinity College in Connecticut.

Carey was Co-Director of Royal Jelly Collective and the Open Floor Project from 2000 to 2003 during which time she hosted over 30 “open mics” for dance, produced 5 evening-length concerts, and produced 2 shared concerts as fundraisers for Green Street Studios.

 

2007-08 Choreography for Schools:

"Arabian" for Nutcracker, "Closed Doors Opened" and "Taste of Tango" for Franklin School for the Performing Arts
"Makeba Drums" for Franklin Performing Arts Company
"Martha Graham Ninja Dance Battle 3000" for Cambridge School of Weston