ROSA: A Dance That Might Be About Roses
A project in Memphis, TN by Sarah Ledbetter000days
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Four dancers tangle with and support one another in the real-time labor of making a dance that might be about roses.
Backers: 79
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $5,689 of $5,500
Dates: May 17th -> Jun 10th (25 days)
Project By: Sarah Ledbetter
Backers: 79
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $5,689 of $5,500
Dates: May 17th -> Jun 10th (25 days)
Project By: Sarah Ledbetter
$5,689
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 10 @ 22:30 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
ROSA Fully Funded: Because of You. 
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Post-Show Rose-Glow Cherished Rose-Folk, Yesterday at 4pm CST, ROSA met its goal, more than 48 hours ahead of schedule. Because your love is unstoppable, and so is ours. We at team ROSA want you to know that each and every one of you has made a... (Read More)
Because of YOU!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning ROSA family, Sarah and I are full of gratitude for each and every one of you. Because of you, we find ourselves only $337 away from realizing our ROSA campaign goal. I remember texting with Sarah on the night she was going to press the... (Read More)
Rose-brothers and Rose-sisters, you are Sublime.
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Cherished Rosa family, Bethany and I are thrilled to say that you, we, all of us... ARE LOOKING REALLY GOOD RIGHT NOW! Because of you! We have till 9:23pm CST Friday to seal this beautiful deal, and as our push continues to be successful, you will... (Read More)
It takes a village! Shout out #4
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our fourth shout-out goes to Eric Ventress and the team at Darkhorse Theater. First, it was nothing short of a miracle that there was an opening in their usually packed schedule and that they were willing to give it to this crazy band of roses who... (Read More)
The Petals of ROSA, 7...
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Another Petal of ROSA falls today, bringing us one day closer to the conclusion of our ROSA Kickstarter campaign on June 10th. As of this morning we are 79% funded and only $117 away from achieving the goal we set earlier in the week, to reach $4500... (Read More)
It takes a village! Shout out #3
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our third shout-out goes to Southern Thrift on Charlotte Avenue, just a few blocks away from the studios at Global. We were able to find costumes for Stephanie, Lauren, and Bethany and black fabric to carry the dirt in, all for under $20. We might... (Read More)
8 days to go!
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
With just over a week left we are gaining momentum! Our amazing friends, family, and fans have backed us for more than four thousand dollars! Only $1,400 to go until we hit our goal and are able to pay the artists we work with a living wage! (Read More)
It takes a village! Shout out #2
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Team ROSA would like to give a HUGE shout-out to Ellen and her team at the Global Education Center in Nashville. The studios at Global served as our home away from home during our week of intensive rehearsals. Ellen was more than patient in answering... (Read More)
The Petals of ROSA, 8...
June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Today's Petal of ROSA features the gorgeous Lauren Curry. I met Lauren at an audition in Indianapolis for Motus Dance Theatre and was smitten. I just knew she was a kindred spirit and our week in Nashville together validated that feeling. Wow, what a... (Read More)
It takes a village! Shout out #1
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
There are so many generous businesses in Nashville that helped to make ROSA possible. We would like to give our first SHOUT OUT to Nicholson Cleaners. Nicholson Cleaners offered us refuge from the blazing hot sun when we locked the keys in the car... (Read More)
The Petals of ROSA, 9...
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Today we offer another Petal of ROSA from the gorgeous footage captured by Matteo Servente. We have 9 days remaining before our ROSA Kickstarter concludes on June 10th. We are 68.8% funded and have set a goal of $4500 by THIS FRIDAY which would make... (Read More)
The Petals of ROSA, 10...
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Good morning ROSA supporters! Today we offer the first petal; a glimpse at the gorgeous footage captured by Matteo Servente. We have 10 days... (Read More)
This might be about roses....
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we are gathered around the fan/microphone at our final walk-through Friday morning before filming began. Lauren just announced that the piece really is about roses, so..... and Sarah begged to differ, BIG TIME. Photo credit: Matteo Servente We... (Read More)
Inside the Edit of ROSA
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Cherished Supporters and Friends, With your support we have achieved some utterly delicious goals that were far from guaranteed: 1) Bring ROSA to creative completion over four days; 2) Present her to a robust and engaged live audience in a city... (Read More)
We are almost halfway!
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have hit $2,000 in our Kickstarter campaign! We are so grateful to all of our backers who have pledged funds so far, you are the ones making all of this possible. We still have over a week left to reach our goal, let's make this happen! (Read More)
An Embarrassment of Riches
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear ROSA backers, friends, family, our beloved, You are sensational. We want you to know that BECAUSE OF you, tonight the cast and crew of ROSA brought joy, tears, belly-wiggling laughs, revery, and warmth, and curiosity, and just a whole lot of... (Read More)
Check out some of our dance practice from this week in Nashville!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 (Read More)
Today is the day!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
All of our hard work has led up to today's performance and we can't believe it's already here! We are so excited to see everyone tonight at the Dark Horse Theater, it's going to be an exciting evening! (Read More)
Song line, interrupted
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so blessed to have these foxy women in the haus! Below is a sneak peak of what happens when our song lines intersect. (Read More)
It's TOMORROW!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello loves! We are down to the last day before out performance day and we've been practicing like crazy! Thank you so much to our backers, we're at $1,500! If there is anyone that you know who would enjoy this piece, send them our way so we can... (Read More)
Crash test ROSIES!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Day one of ROSA in residence! We got a sneak peek at Darkhorse Theater, our crumbly perfection of a house for this premiere. Dove into solo rough drafts. Day two was a bit less predictable--more on that later. #iamrosa we bringin it, y'all. Abbey... (Read More)
Welcome Lauren Curry to Team ROSA!
May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We are thrilled to welcome Lauren Curry to Team ROSA! Bethany met Lauren a few weeks ago at an audition in Indianapolis and was smitten. Welcome Lauren, rose of air, we can't wait to unfold with you! Lauren Curry began her training at the... (Read More)
Our First Backer!
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to our very first backer and a very dear friend indeed. Here's to the women that have enriched our lives, because honey, you are most definitely one of them. CHEERS! Here we go! (Read More)
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