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Free
Performances!
A
series of free outdoor showings.
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Free
Talks!
Plus
Pre-Show Talks , 30 minutes before every ticketed
performance.
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Wednesday
8/6/08 at
6:30
Shantala
Shivalingappa
The
beauty of classical Indian dance and music is embodied in Shantala
Shivalingappa and her ensemble of master musicians. She performs
excerpts from Gamaka, a mesmerizing solo in the Kuchipudi
tradition. A Doris Duke Studio Theatre preview.
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Wednesday
8/6/08 at 5:00
Jane
Sherman's Century
One
of the Denishawn Company's youngest dancers from 1925-28, Jane Sherman
has written extensively about Ted Shawn and she is now among the
group's last survivors. This presentation celebrates her 100th birthday
with tributes and a few choice words from the feisty centenarian
herself.
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Thursday
8/7/08 at
6:30
Lorraine
Chapman The Company
Recently
named one of Dance Magazine's “Top 25 to Watch in 2008,”
artistic director Lorraine Chapman's choreography has been lauded
by the Boston Herald as “vivid, well-crafted and idiosyncratic.”
This dance company embraces movement that is dynamic, theatrical,
and explores inner emotions through distinct physicality.
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Thursday
8/7/08
Post-Show
Talk: Stockholm 59º North
Q&A
with artists from Stockholm 59º North following their 8pm performance
in the Ted Shawn Theatre.
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Friday
8/8/08 at
6:30
Rindfleisch
Dance
According
to The New Yorker, German-born Elke Rindfleisch creates
"dances [that] move along…like a train of unforced thought."
Her contemporary company performs 80% of Love, set to
a score of rock music and operatic voices. Drawing inspiration from
the novel Sputnik Sweetheart, the work dives into the worlds
of men and women and their quest for love.
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Friday
8/8/08
Post-Show
Talk: Shantala Shivalingappa
Q&A
with artists from Shantala Shivalingappa's ensemble following their
8:15pm performance in the Doris Duke Studio Theatre.
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Saturday
8/9/08 at
6:30
The
School at Jacob's Pillow: Jazz/Musical Theatre Dance
The
polish and flair of Broadway arrives at Inside/Out in this showing
of repertory by Jazz/Musical Theatre Dance program director Chet
Walker and other guest artist faculty. Dancers conclude their second
week of professional study under Walker, who co-conceived the Broadway
hit, Fosse, with this performance.
Photo:
Paul Rocheleau
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Saturday
8/9/08 at
4:00
Preserving
Dance Traditions
Shantala
Shivalingappa is one of many artists keeping Indian dances alive
onstage, while other performing arts traditions are endangered,
such as those in Nepal . Shivalingappa is joined here by Core of
Culture's Joseph Houseal to discuss both the dance world's success
stories and current threats.
Photo:
Jessica Thelen
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