'Physical Intelligences' Brings Modern Dance History to Burlington
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Thanks to funding from a National Endowment for the Arts endeavor called American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius, the Flynn Center is hosting a four-day dance event that features the recreation of two major works of the modern dance oeuvre. The centerpiece of the "Physical Intelligences" festival is a reprise of two masterworks - "Necessary Weather" (1992-94) by Dana Reitz, Jennifer Tipton and Sara Rudner; and "White Dance" (1976) by Eiko & Koma. The festival also offers workshops by the artists, a discussion with noted dance critic Suzanne Carbonneau, and a showcase of noted New England choreographers.
"Physical Intelligences," featuring "Necessary Weather" by Dana Reitz, Jennifer Tipton and Sara Rudner; "White Dance" by Eiko & Koma; "Exploring New Dance/New England" showcase; and artist workshops and lectures. May 29 - June 1, Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington. $15-50; some events free. Info, 860-5966. flynntix.orgSee the full content of this document
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'Physical Intelligences' Brings Modern Dance History to Burlington
Of all the performing arts, modern dance is perhaps the most ephemeral.
Unlike symphonies, operas and musicals, which harden into the bedrock of cultural tradition, mod...See the full content of this document
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