NY2Dance presents Wallstories by Nejla Y. Yatkin The New York International Fringe Festival –Fringe NYC A production of the Present Company August 12th -28th, 2011 Tickets: $15-$18. For tickets visit www.FringeNYC.org At Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie Street, New York, NY 10002 Wallstories is an evening length Dance Theatre work which was conceived by German choreographer Nejla Y. Yatkin and premiered to rave reviews in 2009 in Washington DC as part of the 20th Anniversary celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Wallstories is part of Ms. Yatkins Berlin Wall Project (www.berlinwallproject.com). The Berlin Wall Project is a triptych movement project: manifesting on stage, on screen, and on the streets. Wallstories is the stage manifestation and is based on stories and reflections of Germans including Ms. Yatkin who lived with the Berlin Wall. While 2009 celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, 2011 marks the 50th Anniversary of the year the Wall was built. Wallstories was named by Pulitzer Prize winning critic Sarah Kaufmann of the Washington Post as on of Top 10 Dances of 2009.