Great Discount Available for BLM's 5th Minnesota Season!

by Carl Flink on 5 February 12

February 5, 2012 – A buy one full price ticket get the next ticket for 50% off discount code is now available for BLM’s upcoming Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts season February 10-12, 2012. You can purchase tickets online at Cowles Center or by phone at 612.206.3600. To get the discount just enter or say BOGO50 when promoted or asked. There is no limit on the number of tickets purchased using this discount. Buy Tickets Now

Video Preview of Carl's "HIT"

by Carl Flink on 5 February 12

February 5, 2012 – See a preview of Carl Flink’s HIT! It will be performed at BLM’s 5th Minnesota Season Visceral! Video

Eddie to Premiere New Work with James Sewell Ballet

by Carl Flink on 5 February 12

February 4, 2012 – BLM Artistic Associate and Mover Eddie Oroyan will premiere a new work as a part of the James Sewell Ballet Ballet Works Project. This year’s event also celebrates the grand opening of the Sewell Ballet’s new TEK Box space in the Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts. Tickets

Ticket Discount Available for BLM's Upcoming Cowles Center Season

by Carl Flink on 22 January 12

January 22, 2012 – A buy one full price ticket get the next ticket for 50% off discount code is now available for BLM’s upcoming Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts season February 10-12, 2012. You can purchase tickets online at Cowles Center or by phone at 612.206.3600. To get the discount just enter or say BOGO50 when promoted or asked. There is no limit on the number of tickets purchased using this discount.

BLM Invited to the 2012 TED: Full Spectrum!

by Eddie on 11 January 12

January 11, 2012 – Today, TED Talks announced its roster of presenters for its 2012 TED: Full Spectrum conference in Long Beach, CA and BLM and our Science Magazine correspondent buddy John Bohannon will be presented March 2, 2012! This will be a brand new presentation that continues to evolve our collaboration with John that started with our recent 2012 TEDx Brussels presentations A Modest Proposal and Zero Gravity Dance.

For more information go to the 2012 TED: Full Spectrum speakers page and the March 2, 2012 program guide

BLM Shoots A Duet for Wreck for TPT's MN Original

by Eddie on 11 January 12

January 11, 2012 – Emilie and Carl shot a for screen version of Carl’s bittersweet A Duet for Wreck in an old factory room at the Soap Factory gallery space in Minneapolis, MN today for Twin Cities Public Television’s MN Original. We’ll keep you posted when an air time is announced. Mary Ellen Childs original music for Carl’s evening length work Wreck will be featured in the spot.

BLM Receives MSAB Arts Tour MN Grant to Bring Field Songs and Wreck to Duluth, MN

by Eddie on 6 January 12

January 5, 2012 – BLM and Duluth’s Teatro Zuccone just received a $97,000 2012 Minnesota State Arts Board Arts Tour Minnesota Grant to bring Carl Flink’s Wreck and Field Songs to the the Duluth, MN area during two extensive residencies in Minnesota’s wonderful city on majestic Lake Superior. The Field Songs performances will feature live music played by roots rock band The Jinnies, and Wreck will feature live performances of Mary Ellen Childs’s Sage Award winning original composition for the evening length work.

Original BLM Mover Oroyan to Guest with Belgian Company Ultima Vez

by Eddie on 6 January 12

November 2011 – While BLM was in Brussels, Belgium for the 2011 TEDx Brussels, founding mover and artistic associate Eddie Oroyan auditioned for a project with “Ultima Vez“http://www.ultimavez.com/, the dance company of well known choreographer Vim Vandekeybus. Eddie will be performing in the seminal work by Vandekeybus “What the Body Does Not Remember” with Ultima Vez during parts of late 2012 and 2013.