December, 10-12, 2019
Buglisi Dance Theatre at The Ailey Citigroup Theater
Company: Buglisi Dance Theatre
Venue: The Ailey Citigroup Theater
Location: New York, NY
Three performances only! Three evocative premieres with commissioned music, projection design and stunning dancers. Program: Jacqulyn Buglisi’s Moss Anthology: Variation#5 with an original score by Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Beal famed for his music for films, television, concert halls, and environmental documentaries; “In the name of the fire, and the flame, and grace” performed by renowned principal dancer Blakeley White-McGuire, is dedicated to all people suffering from the global refugee crises; Virginie Mécène’s male trio UNUM... we are one...set to a score created through the dancers' breath by Jacopo Baboni-Schilingi. Also on the program is I Love You, an exquisite duet performed by Kristine Bendul and Abdiel Jacobsen choreographed by Ron De Jesus of Hubbard Street and Twyla Tharp's Movin' Out (12/11-12); KINGS, a dance with narration on the Central Park 5 by emerging choreographer Meagan King (12/11); Buglisi’s iconic Sand, set to Philip Glass’ brilliant string quartet, is a tribute to the beauty of the desert and the soil of the earth we so cherish for our existence.
Buglisi Dance Theatre
405 West 55th Street
New York, NY, 10019
212-719-3301
http://buglisi.eventbrite.com
Schedule
December 10, 2019: 6:00pm
December 11, 2019: 7:30pm
December 12, 2019: 7:30pm