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WHEN:
June 11 - 16, 2024
WHERE:
The Joyce Theater
175 Eighth Avenue at West 19th Street
New York City
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
"...Entitled ENERGY, the triple bill program features a diverse selection of the company’s choreographic commissions, highlighting both its treasured dance heritage of more than 50 years and its continued innovation.
Bridging the worlds of contemporary dance and Indian classical Kathak dance, London-based choreographer Akram Khan’s hallmark 2002 work Kaash is a swirling mix of percussive footwork and razor-sharp choreography. Introdans also continues its commitment to the minimalist style yet complex masterpieces of Lucinda Childs with her 1993 work Concerto. Set to Henryk Górecki’s harpsichord concerto, the piece exhibits her mastery of formalist architecture, with seven dancers making tiny variations and shifts to create a kaleidoscopic jewel. Rounding out the program, the company performs Cantata by Mauro Bigonzetti, a vibrant portrayal of southern Italy through a series of swirling duets and spirited ensemble work..."
