Find your own way at artists' collaborative performance

The University of Iowa Department of Dance will present The Work Between: Collaborative Performance 2013 at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 5-7, in Space Place Theater in North Hall on the UI campus.

The event features an interdisciplinary performance created through collaboration of student choreographers, musicians, composers, designers, and stage managers from the UI Department of Dance, School of Music, School of Art and Art History, Department of Theatre Arts, and the Center for the Book.

For The Work Between: Collaborative Performance 2013, doors will open at 8 p.m., and the audience is invited to find their own path for exploring the work presented. Audience members are encouraged to move about the performance space, exploring multiple perspectives throughout the performance.

The performance will include:

• Talking the Ziggurat, directed by artist Kuldeep Singh
• We Three, an improvisational trio featuring choreographer Jeremy Blair, composer Alexandros Spyrou, and artist Kuldeep Singh
• Terpsichore Conflicted, a collaboration of live music and dance created by choreographer Lindsay Fisher and musician Crystal Gillaspy
• Traces of Everything, an improvisational trio featuring choreographer/dancers Jeremy Blair, Alex Bush, and Lindsay Fisher
• Terra, a dance/performance art piece directed by artist Heidi Wiren Bartlett and choreographer Alex Bush
• Various performance art and video installations

The Work Between: Collaborative Performance 2013 contains mature language and content, and may not be suitable for younger audiences.

Tickets are $12 ($6 for seniors, college students, and youth 17 and younger; free for UI students with valid ID), and are available through the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 or 800-426-2437 or online at the Hancher Box Office website.

The Department of Dance is part of the Division of Performing Arts in the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all UI-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, contact Hancher Accessibility Services in advance at 319-335-1158.

For a UI arts calendar and details about upcoming events visit the Arts Iowa website.