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Themes of friendship, betrayal and social class are explored against the backdrop of the Afghan political landscape.
The San Francisco Examiner proclaimed, "Paul Taylor is without question the greatest living American choreographer. Taylor’s emphasis on emotion within actual movement, the rhythmic vitality of his accents, his all-American youthfulness and optimism, all have set standards for American dance."
A classical myth from the Middle East presented by Simon Shaheen & Qantara Ensemble with Actor: Margaret Olivia Wolfson
Earthy rhythms, rich harmonies, and charismatic a cappella performances combine to uplift the soul and express South Africa’s hope for the future. SOLD OUT Call to be placed on the waiting list
Five thousand years and over three million square miles of Chinese culture are explored in this dance production full of movement and color.
New Orleans' Hot 8 Brass Band has epitomized New Orleans street music for over a decade. Music reflecting songs familiar to the southern experience are performed interspersed with stories on the history of New Orleans and Katrina's impact on the lives of city residents.
Described as part vaudeville, part improv and completely magical, this artist of international renown leaves his audiences with a comically altered view of life’s creative possibilities.
Elaborately costumed puppets requiring three people to manipulate take the stage to perform programs of traditional dance, music and drama.
These astounding athletes undertake feats ranging from gravity-defying balancing acts and spine-bending contortions to stunts such as foot juggling, chair stacking and plate spinning. Join us to be thrilled by one of the best acrobatic troupes in the world. SOLD OUT Call to be placed on the waiting list
A Native American adaptation of the highly successful British play Tir na N’og by Greg Banks (who directs this version), this heart-warming adventure story explores the value of tradition, culture and family in a contemporary framework.
Reprising a joint performance that welcomed Dice-K to the Boston Red Sox- this performance fuses traditonal instruments in an exciting new sound! |
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