INTERVIEWS
"We are so lucky that we get to work in an environment that is creative and new and challenging and pushing boundaries."
JOSHUA WECKESSER
"I still feel very strongly that in our
screen driven world, dance is very critical
and you have to be there,
to be in the room."
A brief interview at CDHP's pilot Interview Marathon
Joshua Weckesser is a lighting designer, production manager, and technical consultant for various theatre and dance companies. He has worked closely with Molly Shanahan/Mad Shak, Chicago Human Rhythm Project, and most recently, Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble. His work extends outside the city as well, working with Ballet Hispánico in New York, NY, Karole Armitage in the Netherlands, and at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Weckesser is the founder of Bread & Roses Productions.
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August 24, 2019: CDHP's Interview Marathon at the Chicago Summer Dance Celebration, Millennium Park