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Parsons Dance to Perform New Works at PS21

(CHATHAM, N.Y.) – Parsons Dance returns to PS21: Performance Spaces for the 21st Century for the seventh consecutive season on Friday and Saturday, August 31 and September 1, 2012, at 8pm, with performances to include two new works: Round My World and A Stray’s Lullaby, as well as several others. A Master Dance Class Workshop…

‘Sound of Music’-Inspired Dance Program to Bow at Jacob’s Pillow

(BECKET, Mass.) – The Doug Elkins and Friends work Fräulein Maria, an inventive dance production inspired by the soundtrack to The Sound of Music, will conclude a three-year tour at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival from Wednesday, August 22, 2012, through Sunday, August 26, 2012. The production returns to Jacob’s Pillow, where it was performed in…

(Dance Review) Chunky Move at MASS MoCA

MASS MoCA Chunky Move March 24, 2012 Review by Anna Rogovoy (NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – Australian contemporary dance company Chunky Move appeared at MASS MoCA over this past weekend in Connected, a collaborative work by sculptor Reuben Margolin and choreographer Gideon Obarzanek. Obarzanek, who has been the artistic director of Chunky Move since the company’s…

Australian Contemporary Dance Company Chunky Move Coming to MASS MoCA

(NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – Australian contemporary dance company Chunky Move will perform its evening-length work, Connected, at MASS MoCA in North Adams on Saturday and Sunday, March 24-25, 2012, in a co-presentation by Jacob’s Pillow Dance. The appearance will mark a Berkshire farewell to company director Gideon Obarzanek, who will be succeeded as CEO and…