One Leg at a Time
One Leg at a Time Exhibition
with Heidi Duckler Dance Theater
Sunday, February 2 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Performances: 6 & 8 pm
Screening: 6:30 pm
Panel discussion: 7 pm
One Leg at a Time is the culminating public event of our three month residency at the California Institution for Women (CIW) which took place in Chino, California. HDD teaching artists engaged incarcerated women in movement workshops focused on reducing the impact of trauma through physical and creative expression. This is an opportunity to hear from the participants and experience their visual art, dance performance, and poetry.
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performance: 6:00 & 8:00 pm
The workshop's teaching artists, Lenin Fernandez and Himerria Wortham, will be performing a new piece inspired by their experience with the women.
screening of performance: 6:30 pm
Created and performed by the inmates at the California Institution for Women.
panel discussion: 7:00 pm
Abbe Land (moderator), Executive Director, LA County’s Women and Girls Initiative
Theresa Martinez, Social Justice Activist, Peer Health Educator, and Founding Board Member of Justice Now
Prof. Geoffrey Robinson, Author, The Dark Side of Paradise & If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die, Professor, UCLA History Department
Terri Lynn Scrape, Alumni Teaching Artist, The Actor's Gang Prison Project
Vanessa Sapien, Mental Health Program Director, Just Detention International
Sabra Williams, Co-Founder, The Actor's Gang Prison Project, Executive Director, Creative Acts
