Look sharp!
There's dance moving all over town...
La MaMa Moves Dance Festival
Chamber Works 1--featuring Dark Matter by Juliette Mapp; present.tense (progressive) by Maura Donohue; and So be it--not a piece--miniatures for five by Vicky Shick. May 11-13. La MaMa’s The Club, 74A East 4th Street, 2nd Floor.[information and tickets]
Beauty--Jane Comfort and Company. "...a gimlet-eyed look at the extremes women go to achieve impossible beauty." May 17-20, 7:30pm La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre, 66 East 4th Street, 2nd Floor. [information and tickets]
La MaMa
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Dancing While Black: Voices from the Bush
a presentation of BAAD!'s 2012 Boogie Down Dance Series
Thursday, May 17, 8pm
Featuring current and former dancers from Urban Bush Women--Maria Bauman, LoveForte (Marjani Forte and Nia Love), Paloma McGregor and Samantha Speis--who present their own brazen dance works as part of Dancing While Black, "an artist-led project/initiative that explores many questions including what does it mean to be a Black artist today in order to shift the power of contextualizing work and articulating aesthetic values into the hands, and bodies, of black dancers themselves."
For more information on this and all Boogie Down festival events and to purchase tickets, click here or call 718-842-5223.
BAAD! The Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance
841 Barretto Street, 2nd Floor, Bronx
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