Faculty from the UNC Charlotte Department of Dance are joined on stage by local artists and prominent guests representing companies such as New York City Ballet, Martha Graham Dance Company, and José Limón Dance Company. The exciting program includes contemporary choreography and a classic work by modern dance icon Martha Graham.
Works will be presented by their Charlotte residency. Artistic Director Kim Jones is also a Regisseur with the Martha Graham Dance Company and will re-stage a Martha Graham duet for acclaimed Ballet dancer (NYCB, MIAMI CITY BALLET, Bejart) Myrna Kamara and Graham/Movement Migration Artist Lorenzo Pagano.
Purchase tickets now at arts.uncc.edu! Tickets: 18, $12 (UNC Charlotte faculty, staff, and alumni), $10 (seniors, active military, and veterans), $8 (students).
Dissipating the Wall (Between us)
Choreography: Movement Migration Artist Blakeley White-McGuire
Performers: Movement Migration (E.E. Balcos, Amy Claugus, Kim Jones, Pablo Francisco Ruvalcaba, Alyce Cristina Vallejo, Jacqueline White, Dominique Willis)
Music: "Kind of Glass" by Michael Harrison
Entry
Choreography: Movement Migration Artist Pauline Legras Biahun
Performers: Movement Migration (Amy Claugus & Jacqueline White)
Music: "Nocturne in A flat major", Op 32, No 2, by Fryderyk Chopin
Moon (excerpt from Canticle for Innocent Comedians, 1952)
Choreography and Costume Design: Martha Graham
Restaging: Martha Graham Régisseur Kim Jones
Performers: Myrna Kamara, Lorenzo Pagano
Original Music: Cameron McCosh; Music Recreation: Pat Daugherty
Lullaby- The Stories We Tell
Choreography: Movement Migration Artist Blakeley White-McGuire
Performers: Movement Migration (E.E. Balcos, Amy Claugus, Lorenzo Pagano, Jacqueline White, Dominique Willis)
Music: Leonard Mark Lewis