D-Squared Dance Presents "There Are No Tangents - Part I: Where You Been?" Feat Artistic Director Abdul Latif, NEXT Project Fellow at Lincoln Center Institute Mar.22-24 Clark Studio Theater
Focuses on a period of Abdul's life wherein his balancing of the loss of loved ones brought to the forefront his compartmentalization of the world around him, unearthing an expressive narrative that inspired these first two pieces being premiered.
NEW YORK, NY, March 23, 2013
Friday, March 22nd @7:30pm; Saturday, March 23rd @ 3pm & 7:30pm; Sunday, March 24th @5pm at the Clark Studio Theater at Lincoln Center Institute.D-Squared Dance Theater presents "There Are No Tangents - Part I: Where You Been?" featuring Artistic Director Abdul Latif, NEXT Project Fellow at Lincoln Center Institute. The debut of this much anticipated solo concert premieres two passionate and emotionally moving pieces. Part I: Where You Been? Focuses on a period of Abdul's life wherein his balancing of the loss of loved ones brought to the forefront his compartmentalization of the world around him, unearthing an expressive narrative that inspired these first two pieces being premiered. Through an array of movement vocabularies Abdul chronicles a 20-year journey that has brought him to where he is today. "There Are No Tangents - Part I: Where You Been?" is the first installment of this journey to be presented at the Lincoln Center Institute. The second installment, "Re[membrane]ing" will be premiering in May 2013.
Two performances: Friday, March 22 at 7:30pm and Saturday, March 23 at 3pm will be followed by a Post-Performance Artists Talk, Moderated by Peg Schuler-Armstrong of Lincoln Center Institute. D~Squared Dance Theater—with the support of American Ballet Theater Trustee Judith Hoffman and Program Director Ben Rodriguez-Cubenas of Rockefeller Brothers Fund—invite the Sunday performance attendees to a special reception following the 5pm performance to which guests are invited and will also get to enjoy an intimate moderated discussion with Artistic Director and Solo Performer Abdul Latif on his debuting Part I performance. Attendees will also have an opportunity to preview his forthcoming documentary See....Regular Admission tickets are $20 and tickets for Sunday, March 24th are $50, which include the reception and a special event gift in appreciation from the company. Purchase tickets online at Eventbrite.com or BrownPaperTickets.com or at the door the day of the performance.
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