Black Label Movement

Programs: Blm performs wreck in the dowling studio of the guthrie theater from july 11-20, 2014. Carl commissioned to create a world premiere of the minnesota orchestra summerfest july 26, 2014. Blm premieres the polka at orchestra hall. Preview performance of excerpts of alleged dances for the bakken trio fundraising event on september 14,2014. Blm commissioned to set an excerpt of whack-a-mole called foxhole on the university of north texas. Oct 1-8 carl and crystal created fox hole a 12 minute piece derived from whack-a-mole. Residency classes at unt throughout the week. Foxhole selected for acdfa gala performance in march 2015. Premiere of several sections of alleged dances commissioned by the bakken trio at macphail music hall on november 16, 2014. Carl flink residency at utah valley university to set lost lullabies on the students and teach blm master classes. Tedmed performance at the university of minnesota. Blm residency at the university of north georgia and brenau university. Carl and natalie set lost lullabies on unga dance students and carl choreographed the gainesville theatre alliance production of eurydice. Blm tour to the college of saint benedict/st. Johns university. Minnesota premier of an unkindess of ravens and alleged dances. February 13, 2015. Blms 4th cowles season. March 5-7. Minneapolis premiere of an unkindess of ravens and alleged dances. Student matinee included in performance schedule. Blm tour to bangalore, india to the national centre for biological sciences (ncbs) for a bodystorming residency with david odde. The 12 day event included a weekend workshop taught by carl flink with dancers in bangalore, a week-long intensive with 8 dancers from india on bodystorming, classes taught by blm movers and indian dancers, 2 informal showings, 1 workshop sharing event at ncbs, lectures and demonstrations led by flink and odde, open bodystorming sessions for all scientists at ncbs. Blm summer intensive at the university of minnesota. Intensive included technique classes, composition classes, and blm repertory classes. Carl, emilie and blm movers taught and led the intensive. June 15-26, 2015.