Savion Glover is the son of Yvette Glover and is known world renowned for his Tony Award Winning Choreography, whose career has spanned over four decades since starring on Broadway at the age of 10 years into existence. Being rooted in the education of sound, Mr. Glover has received the Doctor of Fine Arts honorary degree from Montclair State University and continues taking supreme advantage of every opportunity to share with all- ancient teachings of the most insightful thinking patterns and approach to self expression graciously given to him by mentors such as Jimmy Slyde, Isaiah “Lon” Chaney, Gregory Hines, Charles “Honi” Coles, Chuck Green, George Hillman, to name an honorable few. While continuing to serve as an ambassador and living legend of the dance, when asked how he’d describe his contributions, “it is with proud privilege to know that dance as a form of self expression is still in demand as leading cure to inspire attempt at articulation beyond words and that i Am a part of this phenomenal concept as i Am”.
In his most recent return to the stage Savion Glover is significantly categorized as an illustrious celebration of sound with “Savion Glover featuring PROjECt.9.”. This production introduces original dance compositions and instrumental score written by Savion Glover. In addition to the expression of him that will be present through the Dance,
Mr. Glover will also display his musicianship as percussionist in this percussive lead movement of sound. Being accompanied by vocalist and woodwinds, “Savion Glover featuring PROjECt.9.” inspires sounds belonging to a particular narrative initiated by those of mythological - ancestral codes, The HooFeRz. While honoring the supreme contributions from other Divine Intelligent Sound Masters such as Jimmy Slyde, John Coltrane, Gregory Hines, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor to name a few, this piece also continues to explore and share limitless realms of self - expression through Dance and Sound.
