Performing Artist and Educator
.......there was a sobbing nocking
at my door.... i opened the window to let the rain in and a thousand screams
floaded my mouth.... tap dancing on a clock with 13 hours i moaned dirges
and sang hymns and the moon wept stars down to blanket her cold children.......
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Summer and Fall 2010
About Saria Idana Saria Idana is a New York bread and Los Angeles based Interdisciplinary Performing Artist and educator, dedicated to Arts as a space for Social Transformation. Her current solo performance work HOMELESS IN HOMELAND is available for booking in theaters and college campuses. She is currently working on a spoken word album of poetry material that appears in HOMELESS IN HOMELAND. Saria believes strongly in being a global citizen and is dedicated to the freedom of expression of all people as a tool to facilitate Action Connection and Intimacy. She has collaborated with diverse groups of artist in the USA and has worked abroad with artists in Italy, Turkey, Mexico and Israel/Palestine. As an educator she encourages participants to find their authentic voice for the purpose of their own empowerment. Saria holds a BA in Arts and Social Change and Experimental Performance and has trained in a vast array of performance, creative writing and music techneques including. These techniques include: Free Writing, Poetry, Spoken Word, Theater Of the Oppressed, View Points, Mask Work, Trapeze, Authentic Movement, Contact Improvisation, Modern Dance, African and Afro-Brazillian Dance, Flamenco, Salsa, Middle-Eastern Folk Dance, Balkan Folk Dance, Vocal Improvisation, Jazz as well as purcussion and guitar. It is from these forms that she creates her performance and workshop material.
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