Rush and interpretive dance? April 26, 2006
New Forms of Dance
Syracuse Contemporary Dance Company isn’t afraid to use genres of music not typically associated with your typical dance troupe; such as Rush! From the article:
New Forms of Dance
… In twin programs this weekend, Cajun, zydeco and the sounds of African drumming will reverberate through the Civic Center’s Carrier Theater. And here is a real first - a ballet on belly dancing.New Forms of Dance
The inclusion of fresh music partially stems from the troupe’s desire to reach out to new audiences and create fresh creative opportunities. More significantly, says artistic director Mary Pat D’Angelo, “We want people to see they connect. In my work, ‘Jazz Roots,’ we use African drumming to connect to the roots of jazz.” ……
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