![]() “Repatriating to the Earth” will culminate in several performances in 2022. Currently, classes are focused on “Repatriating to the Earth” a chapter of “Transnaturism” that continues the exploration of human belonging through the development of a community garden/outdoor performance space and performances (TBA) at The Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. This event will feature soprano Whitney Morrison. This unforgettable event will weave Rosco’s stories and photography together with music that will move and inspire. Jenna Balfe She currently is holding Bodymovement Classes, which have been ongoing since 2012. Join us for the 4th annual collaboration between IlluminArts and Oolite Arts as we highlight the first solo show of Oolite Arts resident artist, Rosco B. In 2021 Jenna Balfe and Dennis Fuller received the “Open House” grant from The City of Miami Beach Arts and Culture Department, a residency program a storefront where they put on a production of Organesis, a movement and music narrative. She was awarded an Ellie Grant through Oolite Arts for her project Transnaturism (2018) In 2020 Balfe was awarded an Ellies grant through Oolite Arts for her upcoming work titled” “Repatriating to the Earth” (2020). Balfe premiered “Metromovement- A Transnaturism Experience” in collaboration with Bas Fisher Invitational, DDA, and support from Oolite Arts (2019). Her work “Institutional Bodies” in collaboration with Misael Soto premiered at their MFA show “Side Show” at SAIC in Chicago, (2018). ![]() Balfe has shown at The Knockdown Center in Queens, NY, (2016) the performance piece with original music titled “View”. In her recent and unfolding fantastical performative narrative “Transnaturism” she questions the idea of human belonging and agency in relation to the existential value of the natural world. Through her studies, Balfe uses a scientific and emotional perspective to approach the human relationship to self, each other, and nature. It’s part of a residency program called Home and Away offered by the Miami-based organization Oolite Arts, whose president and CEO Dennis Scholl is a longtime patron of Anderson Ranch. In 2017 Balfe received a Master of Science from Pratt University in Dance Movement Therapy. Every winter, a cohort of artists from Miami come to Snowmass Village for a five-week stay at the Anderson Ranch Arts Center. Balfe graduated from the University of Massachusetts in Sustainability Studies and Dance in 2011. ![]() She is the lead singer of the group Donzii. Jenna Balfe is an artist/musician and activist from Miami.
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