Wanted: X Cheerleaders

Co-directed by Kim Irwin and Jody Oberfelder. First performed at PS 122 in 1994. The piece toured with NPN (the National Performance Network from through 1998. A feminist pep rally/ performance piece. This excerpt was broadcast on CNN. Story by Jeannie Moos.

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• feminist
• cheerleading
• Jody
• Oberfelder
• Dance
• Projects
• Kim
• Irwin
• CNN
• Jeannie
• Moos
• Buskers
• Fair
• Franklin
• Furnace

[jodyoberfelder]

HI Kate!

[katekennedydance]

@jodyoberfelder Hi Jody! Love your reel of your work!!

[katekennedydance]

I've been inspired to get on youtube, my cat is a rising star with Over 500 Views in just a Week! SPELLING CAT ! - MR. PEEPS ...check him out! Maybe he'll spell "Rah Rah Sis Boom Bah" next time! lol

[katekennedydance]

wow, i'm in this (short blonde hair in 2 pigtails) & i never saw this. pretty cool!!

[TheWorksMan]

Actually, we were thinking: "What do you we have to cheer about?" That is not necessarily a statement. We made this piece inspired by our real life cheerleading days, and then wrote new text (cheers) to comment on our lives now.

[kingdomboost]

Anything to make a statement.