History - Stepping into the Light (1995)
April 21 - 22, 1995 - Judge Memorial Theater, 650 South 1100 East, Salt Lake City, Utah

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Freedom
Choreographed by Spencer John Powell for Another Language's See and Share concert in 1993. This work was re-staged for the company's Stepping Into The Light tenth anniversary concert. Performed by Elizabeth A. Miklavcic and Spencer John Powell. The beautiful sets and costumes were created and constructed by Scott Michelson.

Company Tasks In Clapping Stacks
Choreographed by Gunild Pak Symes for Another Language's On The Gutting Ledge concert in 1990. Dancers are Rosie Banchero, Rebecca Groen, Mickey Mounarath, Travis Rasmussen.

Ignorance Of Burden
Originally choreographed and performed by Elizabeth and Jimmy Miklavcic for Another Language Holds A Conversation concert in 1989. This dance is about carrying the burden of a partner without even being aware of the co-dependency.

Changes In Space
Originally choreographed by Elizabeth and Jimmy Miklavcic for Another Language In Concert performance in 1992. This dance is about subjective authority. Dancers are Rosie Banchero, Rebecca Groen, Mickey Mounarath, Travis Rasmussen.

What?
Originally choreographed by Elizabeth Miklavcic for an Experimental Floss performance in 1985, and performed in the Another Language debut concert in 1986. This dance is about two people occupying the same space and speaking the same language, but still unable to communicate. Dancers are Elizabeth A. Miklavcic and Spencer John Powell.

No Place Formaldehyde
Choreographed by Jimmy H. Miklavcic as a solo for Another Language's Society In A Nutshell concert in 1994. This work was expanded to a quartet for the Stepping Into The Light concert. Dancers are Rosie Banchero, Rebecca Groen, Mickey Mounarath, Travis Rasmussen.

Three Ballads For Mother
Choreographed by Spencer John Powell for Another Language's Society In A Nutshell concert in 1994. This dance was a touching tribute for Spencer's mother, who had passed away from cancer in 1993. Dancers are Elizabeth A. Miklavcic (Mother), Rosie Banchero, Mickey Mounarath, Travis Rasmussen.

Eglantine
Choreographed and performed by Elizabeth A. Miklavcic in 1991, with videography by Jimmy H. Miklavcic. This dance is about loneliness and isolation. The video was screened in the Stepping Into The Light concert.

The Wall
Choreographed by Spencer John Powell, Stepping Into The Light was the debut concert for this duet danced by Mickey Mounarath and Travis Rasmussen.

Coyote Meets Kafka
This series of poems by Jose Knighton was originally performed by Jimmy H. Miklavcic for an Experimental Floss performance in 1984. Jimmy re-staged this performed poetry inside a dog cage donated by Sutherlands Lumber Company for the Stepping Into The Light concert.

Approaches
Concert Finale - A debut choreographic work by Elizabeth A. Miklavcic, this dance was created to close the concert. Approaches is about how time and events keep approaching into one's life. Relationships come and go, but the march continues. The choreography is designed to reflect this concept by continuous traveling patterns where the dancers rarely stop moving.