community-based dance maker, collaborator and trouble maker.
Joined March 2009
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28 Mar 2023
And here we go! ๐๐๐
21 Mar 2023
Our intrepid choreographer @Allisonorr wrote a book for @weslpress about our work! Ride along with Allison and our collaborators to see the magic of community-based art.
Check it out here! forkliftdanceworks.org/danceโฆ
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2 Mar 2023
$5=$30. $25=$50. Donate until 6pcst today at bit.ly/amplifyforklift and help us pay youth this summer! Just add #LoveTitos in the public message when you check out and Titoโs will add $25 to your donation! ๐คธ๐ผโโ๏ธ๐คธ๐ผโโ๏ธ๐คธ๐ผโโ๏ธ
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2 Mar 2023
YAY! Make your $5 donation turn into $30. Donate today to #AmplifyForklift #AmplifyAustin @ForkliftDance
2 Mar 2023
See ya at Onion Creek ๐๐
Donate to Forklift today during #AmplifyAustin to make "The Way of Water Onion Creek" possible!
Add "Love Tito's" at the checkout to get $25 added to your donation!๐ธโค๏ธ
bit.ly/amplifyforklift
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26 Jan 2023
Documenting infrastructure- the often invisible systems that support our daily lives. What Iโm noticing as I walk around Venice today. #infrastructure #hiddeninplainsight @ Italia, Venezia instagram.com/p/Cn48qQXtEsW/โฆ
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Allison Orr retweeted
6 Jan 2023
Thanks @NEAarts for having @Allisonorr on ArtWorks to talk about our 20 years of collaborating with communities in the #creativeprocess.
6 Jan 2023
"When we create performances that allow people who are really essential to all of our lives to tell their story, we get to change that dynamic ..."
@ForkliftDance's Allison Orr is on the pod discussing making city workers more visible through dance: bit.ly/3Qg6dqf
ALT A white woman with blonde hair in a blue tshirt smiling towards the camera. Chyron reads Allison Orr founder and artistic director of Forklift Danceworks and features the Artworks podcast logo.
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6 Jan 2023
Thank you @NEAarts for the chance to talk about @ForkliftDance and our work with communities! ๐๐๐
6 Jan 2023
"When we create performances that allow people who are really essential to all of our lives to tell their story, we get to change that dynamic ..."
@ForkliftDance's Allison Orr is on the pod discussing making city workers more visible through dance: bit.ly/3Qg6dqf
ALT A white woman with blonde hair in a blue tshirt smiling towards the camera. Chyron reads Allison Orr founder and artistic director of Forklift Danceworks and features the Artworks podcast logo.
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Allison Orr retweeted
6 Jan 2023
"When we create performances that allow people who are really essential to all of our lives to tell their story, we get to change that dynamic ..."
@ForkliftDance's Allison Orr is on the pod discussing making city workers more visible through dance: bit.ly/3Qg6dqf
ALT A white woman with blonde hair in a blue tshirt smiling towards the camera. Chyron reads Allison Orr founder and artistic director of Forklift Danceworks and features the Artworks podcast logo.
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Allison Orr retweeted
17 Oct 2022
Read: @wesleyan_u Connected to Five National Dance Project Grant Recipients newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edโฆ #WesCreative #EmbodyingAntiracism @inDANCE1 @NEFA_Boston @chicagopresents @ubwdance @NiaLoveDance @ForkliftDance @allisonorr @weslpress @TimeLapseDance @jody_sperling @wes_alumni
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3 Nov 2022
Rehearsing with the #lakecrew - Gary, Juan and Jesus on the boat and Frances and me on the land:) #wayofwater #forkliftdanceworks @ Waterloo Greenway instagram.com/p/Ckels1NN4ymNโฆ
28 Oct 2022
20 Oct 2022
Looks like we might be making a show! #wayofwater #austinwatershedprotection #waterloogreenway @ Waterloo Greenway instagram.com/p/Cj7__onrhGC_โฆ
Allison Orr retweeted
30 Sep 2022
Our aquamarine dream came true last night at Forklift Fantasia. We raised over $140,000 to support our newest project, The Way of Water!
Thank you, everyone!!! ๐ ๐ ๐
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29 Sep 2022
Looks like we might be ready for a little showโฆ#creekcrew #forkliftfantasia #bethereormissthemagic๐ @ Austin, Texas instagram.com/p/CjE8tjUNdVB/โฆ
29 Sep 2022
Party party party!
28 Sep 2022
Austin's most unconventional dance company @ForkliftDance is hosting a party Thursday. ๐ ๐น๐งโโ๏ธ ๐ธ ๐น
Their "Forklift Fantasia: The Shape of Water" fundraiser will help with upcoming performance projects: bit.ly/3xYIu67
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15 Sep 2022
Trying what the locals say is the #1 pizza in New Haven. ๐ @ Zeneli pizzeria instagram.com/p/Cii5lMctWFXoโฆ
23 Aug 2022
So excited to get our ๐บ๐ฝ on!
23 Aug 2022
Forklift Fantasia: The Shape of Water is coming up on Sept 29! ๐๐น๐งโโ๏ธ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ชฉ
Get tickets for our biggest #party of the year here: hellofund.io/tickets/purchasโฆ
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30 Jul 2022
Adding to my reading list @ForkliftDance #thewayofwater
29 Jul 2022
New book review thread! ๐ Climate disruption, aging systems, and rising inequality have meant tough times for much of the water infrastructure in the United States. It would be very easy to write something dour under the circumstances, but Gies sees hope on the horizon.
