Germaine Acogny: A Legacy in African Dance
Germaine Acogny, a 73-year-old Beninese-Senegalese dancer, created a unique codified African dance technique and founded the École des Sables in Senegal, training dancers from across Africa and beyond, preserving and modernizing traditional African dance while impacting future generations.
Germaine Acogny: A Legacy in African Dance
Germaine Acogny, a 73-year-old Beninese-Senegalese dancer, created a unique codified African dance technique and founded the École des Sables in Senegal, training dancers from across Africa and beyond, preserving and modernizing traditional African dance while impacting future generations.
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Choreographer Blends Unexpected Dance Styles in TANTRUM for 6
Harrison Ritchie-Jones's new dance piece, TANTRUM for 6, premiering at Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre on February 6, blends unexpected movement styles like mixed martial arts and figure skating, provoking strong emotional responses from audiences, with some reporting feeling cathartic or wanting to...
Choreographer Blends Unexpected Dance Styles in TANTRUM for 6
Harrison Ritchie-Jones's new dance piece, TANTRUM for 6, premiering at Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre on February 6, blends unexpected movement styles like mixed martial arts and figure skating, provoking strong emotional responses from audiences, with some reporting feeling cathartic or wanting to...
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Death of South African Dance Icon Dada Masilo
Internationally renowned South African dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo died Sunday at age 39 after a short illness; her innovative work, blending African and European dance styles, earned her numerous awards and profoundly impacted contemporary dance.
Death of South African Dance Icon Dada Masilo
Internationally renowned South African dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo died Sunday at age 39 after a short illness; her innovative work, blending African and European dance styles, earned her numerous awards and profoundly impacted contemporary dance.
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Berlin Theatertreffen 2025: Ten Noteworthy Productions Reflect Societal Concerns
A jury selected ten plays for the 2025 Berlin Theatertreffen, including VR performance art, a controversial opera performance featuring lesbian love scenes and Christian ritual mockery, and the posthumous work of René Pollesch, reflecting a pessimistic view of modern society.
Berlin Theatertreffen 2025: Ten Noteworthy Productions Reflect Societal Concerns
A jury selected ten plays for the 2025 Berlin Theatertreffen, including VR performance art, a controversial opera performance featuring lesbian love scenes and Christian ritual mockery, and the posthumous work of René Pollesch, reflecting a pessimistic view of modern society.
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Death of Acclaimed South African Choreographer Dada Masilo
South African dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo, known for her innovative fusion of ballet and contemporary dance with South African culture to address social issues, died unexpectedly at age 39 after a short illness.
Death of Acclaimed South African Choreographer Dada Masilo
South African dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo, known for her innovative fusion of ballet and contemporary dance with South African culture to address social issues, died unexpectedly at age 39 after a short illness.
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20% Bias Score