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STAFF
Lauren
Cregor - Composer
Frank Ferranti
- Webmaster
Eric March - Graphic
& Web Designer
Peter March -
Information Architect
Tony Marques -
Lighting Designer/Technical Director
Lisa Niedermeyer
- Video Editor
Elizabeth Payne
- Costume Designer
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Cregor (Composer) writes for a beautiful variety
of artists across the country, including award-winning theatre group
Waterwell, SYREN Modern Dance, various corporations, filmmakers,
and is now finishing her master’s in composition at New York
University. As a performer, she can be heard regularly with her
band at such NYC venues as Joe’s Pub and the Don’t Tell
Mama’s. Her third original album is slated for a 2008 release.
She can be found electronically on iTunes and at www.laurencregor.com. |
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Ferranti (Webmaster) works primarily as a webdesigner/webmaster for natural birth advocates and non-profits. His handy work can be found at
www.thebirthsurvey.com, www.nydoula.com, www.friendsofthebirthcenter.org and most any other website that has
to do with the human uterus. |
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March (Graphic & Web Design) is an artist
and designer living in Long Island City, New York. He has designed
posters, logos and other promotional material for a number of performing
arts groups, including SYREN and Waterwell Productions. Originally
from Libertyville, IL, Eric came to New York in 2001 after completing
his BFA in Painting at Indiana University. In 2005 Eric spent the
year outside painting a la prima cityscapes of Brooklyn. This culminated
in a solo show of his paintings, A Brooklyn Year, at Park
Slope Gallery at the end of 2006. He is currently exploring new
approaches to portraiture and continuing to design. To see more
of his work, please visit his website: www.ericmarch.com. |
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Peter
March (Information Architect) For 15 years, Peter
has been working in the fields of Information Design and Information
Architecture. Peter has worked alongside numerous client partners
to quickly determine their information architecture needs and Internet
communication objectives. In his current role as Information Architect,
Peter provides not only information design and web usability expertise,
but experience developing website structures for a variety of business
needs. Peter’s emphasis on collaborative solutions that combine
the best practices of creative design and technological development
has been instrumental in delivering results.
Presently, Peter serves as a Senior Experience Design Specialist
for Molecular, creating web development solutions for a variety
of retail, financial and non-profit clients.
Peter serves on the board of the Interaction Design Association,
a national organization focusing on serving the needs of the web
development and interaction design community. |
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Marques (Lighting Designer/Technical Director) is
a freelance production stage manager and lighting designer, has
mainly worked in the field of dance. Last year he designed three
world premieres for “The Kings of Dance,” two new works
for Jennifer Tipton on The Paul Taylor Dance Company, a world premiere
for Rebecca Kelly Ballet’s 25th anniversary NY season, Wendy
Osserman, SYREN, and Nicholas Andre Dance Theater. He has also designed
concerts for C Eule Dance at the Cunningham Studio, The Take Dance
Company at Joyce SoHo, SYREN at the Ailey Citigroup Theater and
Thomas-Ortiz Dance Company at DTW. Added to that, was an invitation
to design an Off-Broadway Show, “Silent Cry,” at the
Lion Theater, Theater Row, and another to design a Christmas show
for vocalist Linda Eder at the Palace Theater on Broadway. |
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Lisa
Niedermeyer (Video Editor) jump started her dance
video experience in 2002, as Video Production Asst. at Jacob’s
Pillow Dance Festival. She then returned to Jacob’s Pillow
as a video artist for the festival’s first Dance on Camera
Workshop with Victoria Marks, Carmella Vassor-Johnson, and Deirdre
Towers. Since then Lisa had been going strong with many projects
including; featured video artist for the premiere broadcast of the
dance video series, “Move the Frame”, on Brooklyn Cable
Access in NY, directing and editing “Circle of Compassion
Circle of Peace”, a 12 minute documentary video of Tibetan
Nuns creating a sand mandala, as well as video design with jill
sigman/thinkdance with whom she has traveled to Germany and Croatia.
As a dancer in NYC Lisa performs with Jane Comfort and Company.
Http://www.youtube.com/LisaNiedermeyer
Lisa head shot Photo by: Mickey Pantano |
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Payne (Costume Designer) is entering her 2nd decade
designing costumes, some of Elizabeth's past projects of note include
(off Broadway) The/King/Operetta (Waterwell), Marco Millions...based
on lies (Waterwell), The Persians- a comedy about war with 5 songs
(Waterwell) and Bushwars. Dance design credits include Larry Keigwin's
Angels of Anxiety (The Duke at 42nd Street) and Natural Selection
(American Dance Theatre, NC), SYREN Modern Dance's Abravanel (The
Ailey Citigroup Theater), and Peter Kyle Dance (Joyce Soho). Elizabeth
holds a BA in Art and Theatre (Morehead State, KY) and an MFA in
Design for Stage and Film from the Tisch School of the Arts, NYU
and is currently lecturing in costume design at Susquehanna University. |
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be supported with the price of a concert ticket. As an unselfishly
generous source of focused passion and unlimited vision, SYREN
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