100 Days
Choreography: Sarah McCluskey
Contemplation
Poem: Tomorrow's Leaves Written by: Meghan Jones
Spoken by: Sarah McCluskey
Preparation
Poem: Yellow Written by: Meghan Jones
Spoken by: Sarah McCluskey
Action
Poem: Fearlessly Me Written by: Meghan Jones
Spoken by: Sarah McCluskey
Maintenance
Music: South Ballad by Michael Wall
Embrace
Music: That Painting by Michael Wall
Poem: 100 Days Written by: Meghan Jones
Spoken by: Sarah McCluskey
Costume Design: Sarah McCluskey
Video Collaboration: Emma Knuckey and Joanne McCluskey
Text: Meghan Jones
Dancer: Sarah McCluskey
The way we experience change can be a long road, but this is my reminder to you to enjoy the drive.
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I would like to thank my friends and family for being so helpful and inspiring me throughout the whole process. Also, thank you Kristin Marrs, for continuing to push me beyond what I thought was possible for myself in this work.
Sarah McCluskey is a fourth-year student at the University of Iowa working towards a BFA in Dance and a minor in Human Relations. She is interested in how movement can be therapeutic for the self through both performance and personal exploration. She has primarily trained in modern, ballet, and contemporary. Her interests reside with release technique, somatic based practices, and improvisation. Through this training and work in Human Relations she has found intersections in the emotional and physical practice of movement.
Meghan Jones is a fourth-year student at the University of Iowa, double majoring in English and Creative Writing and Social Work, with a minor in Psychology. Her preferred style of writing is poetry, and she has remained focused on poetry throughout her career as an English and Creative Writing student at the University of Iowa. She is planning to graduate in December 2021 before pursuing her MA in Social Work.