April 19 - May 1, 2022

Limon Dance Company

Limon Dance Company Kelly Puleio

The renowned Limon Dance Company celebrates its 75th Anniversary Season with two weeks of live performances, two programs, at the Joyce.  Under the artistic direction of Dante Puleio, the Company continues to honor its legacy through the preservation, reconstruction, and reimagining of the repertory while also giving audiences a glimpse into the future of the Company.   Program for Week 1, April 19-April 24: "Psalm" and "Chaconne" by Limon; "Air for the G String" by Doris Humphrey; and the premiere of "Only One Will Rise" by Olivier Tarpaga of Burkina Faso.   Program for Week 2, April 26-May 1: one of Limon's first works, "Danzas Mexicanas", and his last work "Waldstein Sonata", and the premiere of "Migrant Mother", by Mexican choreographer Raul Tamez.        

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