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ADF and NC Dance Festival Celebrate Statewide Dance
ADF and the NC Dance Festival (NCDF) are delighted to co-present four dance works featured in the NCDF’s annual state tour. Selected as the top works to be performed over the last ten years by nationally recognized choreographers, Cara Hagan, John Gamble Dance Theater, Natalie Marrone and the Dance Cure, Lindsey Kelley, and Mindy Upin [...]
ADF and NC Dance Festival Celebrate Statewide Dance
ADF and the NC Dance Festival (NCDF) are delighted to co-present four dance works featured in the NCDF’s annual state tour. Selected as the top works to be performed over the last ten years by nationally recognized choreographers, Cara Hagan, John Gamble Dance Theater, Natalie Marrone and the Dance Cure, Lindsey Kelley, and Mindy Upin [...]
Pilobolus
Year after year, the incredible wonder of Pilobolus brings to the ADF stage a brilliant ingenuity that defies all notions of what modern dance is and can be. Their provocative and witty collaborations have become one of the most anticipated events of the summer, and this year they present two ADF commissioned world premieres in [...]
Pilobolus
Year after year, the incredible wonder of Pilobolus brings to the ADF stage a brilliant ingenuity that defies all notions of what modern dance is and can be. Their provocative and witty collaborations have become one of the most anticipated events of the summer, and this year they present two ADF commissioned world premieres in [...]
Black Irish presents TRUCK: Large Vehicles of Movement
Black Irish, contemporary hip-hop company, will premiere a new work this weekend. TRUCK: Large Vehicles of Movement will be at the Burning Coal Theatre in Raleigh. The company debuted last year with XOXO – Hug Kiss Hit Miss to a standing-room-only crowd. They were also also selected for the 2013 North Carolina Dance Festival tour which [...]
Pilobolus Children’s Matinee
Year after year, the incredible wonder of Pilobolus brings to the ADF stage a brilliant ingenuity that defies all notions of what modern dance is and can be. Their provocative and witty collaborations have become one of the most anticipated events of the summer, and this year they present two ADF commissioned world premieres in [...]
Pilobolus
Year after year, the incredible wonder of Pilobolus brings to the ADF stage a brilliant ingenuity that defies all notions of what modern dance is and can be. Their provocative and witty collaborations have become one of the most anticipated events of the summer, and this year they present two ADF commissioned world premieres in [...]
Faye Driscoll
Celebrated as one of the most original artists of her generation, Faye Driscoll has become widely known for creating new forms of theatrical works that provoke feeling, stimulate the senses, and activate the mind. She’ll make her return to the ADF stage with You’re Me (2012), a startling evening-length duet that probes the inescapable nature [...]
Faye Driscoll
Celebrated as one of the most original artists of her generation, Faye Driscoll has become widely known for creating new forms of theatrical works that provoke feeling, stimulate the senses, and activate the mind. She’ll make her return to the ADF stage with You’re Me (2012), a startling evening-length duet that probes the inescapable nature [...]
Mark Haim
The American Dance Festival and the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University co-present This Land Is Your Land, a work in the minimalist tradition by Seattle choreographer and distinguished ADF faculty member Mark Haim for 14 performers. Set to a dynamic country music score, this poignant and comical work uses culturally identifiable props, from Starbucks cups to [...]
Faye Driscoll
Celebrated as one of the most original artists of her generation, Faye Driscoll has become widely known for creating new forms of theatrical works that provoke feeling, stimulate the senses, and activate the mind. She’ll make her return to the ADF stage with You’re Me (2012), a startling evening-length duet that probes the inescapable nature [...]
Mark Haim
The American Dance Festival and the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University co-present This Land Is Your Land, a work in the minimalist tradition by Seattle choreographer and distinguished ADF faculty member Mark Haim for 14 performers. Set to a dynamic country music score, this poignant and comical work uses culturally identifiable props, from Starbucks cups to [...]
Mark Haim
The American Dance Festival and the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University co-present This Land Is Your Land, a work in the minimalist tradition by Seattle choreographer and distinguished ADF faculty member Mark Haim for 14 performers. Set to a dynamic country music score, this poignant and comical work uses culturally identifiable props, from Starbucks cups to [...]
Mark Haim
The American Dance Festival and the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University co-present This Land Is Your Land, a work in the minimalist tradition by Seattle choreographer and distinguished ADF faculty member Mark Haim for 14 performers. Set to a dynamic country music score, this poignant and comical work uses culturally identifiable props, from Starbucks cups to [...]
Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion
As one of the most groundbreaking and sought-after artists of the last five years, Kyle Abraham continues to create a conversation of movement that is fresh, unique, and innovative. He brings his stellar cast back to Durham for an unforgettable performance of his newest work, Pavement. Inspired by the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood, [...]
Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion
As one of the most groundbreaking and sought-after artists of the last five years, Kyle Abraham continues to create a conversation of movement that is fresh, unique, and innovative. He brings his stellar cast back to Durham for an unforgettable performance of his newest work, Pavement. Inspired by the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood, [...]
LeeSaar The Company
LeeSaar The Company uses various disciplines of dance and theater to create vivid and dynamic contemporary dance works. Their highly anticipated ADF debut features an ADF commissioned world premiere entitled Grass and Jackals, a powerful dance piece and light spectacle that investigates the connections between feelings and bodies in an unknown terrain.
LeeSaar The Company
LeeSaar The Company uses various disciplines of dance and theater to create vivid and dynamic contemporary dance works. Their highly anticipated ADF debut features an ADF commissioned world premiere entitled Grass and Jackals, a powerful dance piece and light spectacle that investigates the connections between feelings and bodies in an unknown terrain.
LeeSaar The Company
LeeSaar The Company uses various disciplines of dance and theater to create vivid and dynamic contemporary dance works. Their highly anticipated ADF debut features an ADF commissioned world premiere entitled Grass and Jackals, a powerful dance piece and light spectacle that investigates the connections between feelings and bodies in an unknown terrain.
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance Company
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance draws from various forms of dance techniques to create her acclaimed aerial work, keeping audiences on their toes through her highly flying yet sophisticated and daring dances. The company will present Air Condition (2005), a show that combines the electric energy and excitement of flying with the expertise of modern dance.
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance Company Children’s Matinee
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance draws from various forms of dance techniques to create her acclaimed aerial work, keeping audiences on their toes through her highly flying yet sophisticated and daring dances. The company will present Air Condition (2005), a show that combines the electric energy and excitement of flying with the expertise of modern dance.
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance Company
Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance draws from various forms of dance techniques to create her acclaimed aerial work, keeping audiences on their toes through her highly flying yet sophisticated and daring dances. The company will present Air Condition (2005), a show that combines the electric energy and excitement of flying with the expertise of modern dance.
Camille A. Brown & Dancers
In just a few short years Camille A. Brown has rapidly made a name for herself as a virtuosic dancer and provocative choreographer who blurs the space between theater and dance. Her dazzling company will bring the heat this summer with their newly premiered work MR. TOL E. RAncE. Celebrating the humor and perseverance of [...]
Camille A. Brown & Dancers
In just a few short years Camille A. Brown has rapidly made a name for herself as a virtuosic dancer and provocative choreographer who blurs the space between theater and dance. Her dazzling company will bring the heat this summer with their newly premiered work MR. TOL E. RAncE. Celebrating the humor and perseverance of [...]
Camille A. Brown & Dancers
In just a few short years Camille A. Brown has rapidly made a name for herself as a virtuosic dancer and provocative choreographer who blurs the space between theater and dance. Her dazzling company will bring the heat this summer with their newly premiered work MR. TOL E. RAncE. Celebrating the humor and perseverance of [...]
Paul Taylor Dance Company
For nearly 60 years the unrivaled genius of Paul Taylor has delighted audiences and established him as one of the greatest cultural icons in dance history. Audiences will be treated to a program comprised of some of Taylor’s most passionate works, including his Arden Court, Eventide, and his newest work, Perpetual Dawn.
Paul Taylor Dance Company Children’s Matinee
For nearly 60 years the unrivaled genius of Paul Taylor has delighted audiences and established him as one of the greatest cultural icons in dance history. Audiences will be treated to a program comprised of some of Taylor’s most passionate works, including his Arden Court, Eventide, and his newest work, Perpetual Dawn.
Paul Taylor Dance Company
For nearly 60 years the unrivaled genius of Paul Taylor has delighted audiences and established him as one of the greatest cultural icons in dance history. Audiences will be treated to a program comprised of some of Taylor’s most passionate works, including his Arden Court, Eventide, and his newest work, Perpetual Dawn.
ponydance
Founded in Ireland in 1995, ponydance have quickly become champions of dance theater and have enjoyed worldwide success with their infectious energy and laugh-out-loud choreography. They’ll make their ADF debut this summer with their hilarious show Where did it all go right?, a brutally honest and outrageously hilarious look into the numerous and quirky personalities [...]
ponydance
Founded in Ireland in 1995, ponydance have quickly become champions of dance theater and have enjoyed worldwide success with their infectious energy and laugh-out-loud choreography. They’ll make their ADF debut this summer with their hilarious show Where did it all go right?, a brutally honest and outrageously hilarious look into the numerous and quirky personalities [...]
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