Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Clymove Dance Gala honors Sarita Allen

Sarita Allen Clymove

Clymove Dance announces its April 2nd Gala, which will honor dance legend Sarita Allen with the Elisa Monte Leadership Legacy Award, and present a performance of two world premieres and Elisa Monte's "Pigs and Fishes."  Premieres are by company founder/director Clymene Aldinger and a commissioned work from JoVonna Parks.  And to honor Sarita Allen, Elisa Monte has permitted Clymove to perform her work "Pigs and Fishes," which was originally choreographed on Ms. Allen in 1982 and has not been performed in NYC in a decade.  Tickets for performance only $30; for performance and cocktail reception following: $100.

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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