Actor/sword fighters Jacqueline Ann Holloway and RoBert Westley will be joining NYCB dancers Jared Angle and Megan LeCrone and members of the Sebastians Chamber Orchestra for On Point: From Duel to Pas de Deux, to be presented by Salon/Sanctuary Concerts. An exploration of the shared origins of sword fighting and ballet, On Point will be presented on Monday June 3rd at The Liederkranz Club at 7:00PM. Musical selections will include Heinrich Ignaz von Biber (1644 - 1704)Battaglia à 10 in D Major; Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620 - 1680) Balletto for Strings and Continuo in G "Die Fechtschule" and GF Handel (1685 - 1759), Sonata in B-flat, Op. 2, No. 3, HWV 388.
Jacqueline Ann Holloway is a recognized Advanced Actor Combatant with The Society of American Fight Directors and Fight Directors Canada, and has studied with some of the most influential and prolific Fight Masters in the US and abroad. Currently, she is apprenticing under American and Canadian Fight Master Ian Rose in Philadelphia. She has taught, directed, and performed in staged fights throughout NYC, Philadelphia, NJ, Chicago, Washington DC and Vancouver. Jacqueline is one of the founding members of the 95 Runagates, an ensemble of accomplished actor/combatants living and working along the east coast dedicated to the education and performance of exceptional stage combat and theatre. Some of her recent choreography credits include The Passion of Dracula, Romeo & Juliet, (Tri-State Actors Theater) I Hate Hamlet (Bickford Theater) The Beaux Stratagem (Swarthmore Theater). Acting credits include the Shape of Things (Plays and Players), Passion of Dracula, Christmas Carol,(Tri-State Actors Theater) Crimes of the Heart, Last of the Red Hot Lovers (Women's Theater Co) ,King Lear (Collongswood Shakespeare), and Empress of the Moon (Iron Age Theater). She has taught the Lawrenceville School, Germantown Academy, Temple University (assistant), Dreamcatcher Rep, Tri-State Actors Theater and Mercy Vocational.Videos