DanceBrazil in NYC, March 19-21, 2009

March 19, 2009 · Posted by pentacleontour.wordpress.com ·
Don’t Miss DanceBrazil’s 2009 New York season at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU Presenting four performances of Inura at the Skirball Center with choreography by DanceBrazil guest artist Carlos Dos Santos and a commissioned score by Cuban-born composer and conductor Tania León; with Ritmos (2008), Vieira’s homage to Capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art unique to his home state of Bahia, and the Samba, Brazil’s iconic popular dance. Stay for a Q&A with the artists after the performance on March 20. Participants will include: Jelon Vieira, Ritmos Choreographer & Artistic Director of DanceBrazil Tote Gira, Ritmos Composer & Music Director for DanceBrazil Carlos Dos Santos, Inura Choreographer Tania León, Inura ...

Roster Artists Jonah Bokaer and Nrityagram Dance Ensemble at the Attakkalari India Biennial 2009

January 28, 2009 · Posted by pentacleontour.wordpress.com ·
Pentacle Roster Artists Jonah Bokaer and the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble will both be performing at the Attakkalaria India Biennial 2009. Jonah Bokaer: CHARADE Nrityagram Dance Ensemble Both companies will perform on Monday, February 9, 2009. Performance Details. Karen O’Connor writes of the festival “The wide range of cultural styles and genres include Indian classical and folk traditions used by Nrityagram Dance Ensemble to performances with marshal art dance styles as in The Cosmic Dance of Siva. Jonah Bokaer from the US will also use contemporary dance with digital art form.” Read more… The Attakkalari India Biennial serves as platform in South Asia for ...