Dance Fall 2001 Season Archive

Archives of the Fall 2001 Season

Discovery Films
Speaker Series

October 20
Donald Byrd
The Group
The Beast: The Domestic Violence Project

November 2 & 3
ECC Advanced Dance Ensemble
Categories

November 2
Danza Floricanto/USA
Day of the Dead

November 10
Bangarra Dance Theatre
From Australia

December 14-16
The Nutcracker
San Pedro Ballet

2002
Spring Preview

February 22
Philadanco

April 6
Diavolo Dance Theatre
Jacques Heim & Company

April 13 & 13
ECC Concert Dance Ensemble

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	Saturday, October 20 at 7:30 pm Pre-show talk 7:30 pm, Post-performance talk back DONALD BYRD/THE GROUP The Beast: The Domestic Violence Project What makes a man a batterer? How does a woman become his victim? "Byrd squarely faces the issue of violence in a work of Arhythmic intelligence and choreographic vigor" (Seattle Times). Powerful dance meets thoughtful community dialogue in this unusual evening. Marsee Auditorium $24 / $21 Support provided by the California Presenters Initiative funded by the James Irvine Foundation and managed by Arts International.
	Friday, November 2 at 8 pm DANZA FLORICANTO/USA Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos Celebration Horton Award winner Gema Sandoval re-makes a tradition dating back 50 centuries: The honoring of deceased ancestors through rituals, parades and pageants. Floricanto conveys the mystery and humor of this holiday with its singular flair. Marsee Auditorium $22 / $19 (Children 12 and under $12)
	Saturday, November 10 at 8 pm BANGARRA DANCE THEATRE Australia's oldest and youngest dance company makes its first U.S. tour. Melding the ancient beat of Aboriginal heritage and modern dance, Bangarra dazzled at the opening of the Sydney Games - "A Contemporary dance found the intensity of primal theater" (Time). Marsee Auditorium $28 / $25
	Friday, December 14 at 8 pm Saturday, December 15 at 2 & 8 pm Sunday, December 16 at 2 pm THE NUTCRACKER San Pedro City Ballet Susan Jaffe of American Ballet Theatre joins this favorite Christmas story of Clara and her Nutcracker who turns into a prince. A classic comes alive to Tchaikovsky's magical score. Marsee Auditorium $26 / $23 (Children 12 and under $12)
2002 SPRING PREVIEW
	Friday, February 22 at 8 pm PHILADANCO "A Silken grace - perfect form - excitingly rendered" (New York Times) Marsee Auditorium $26 / $23 (Children 12 and under $12) Funded in part by the National Dance Project of the New England Foundation for the Arts, with lead funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Additional funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Philip Morris Companies Inc., Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, and The British Council.
	Saturday, April 6 at 8 pm DIAVOLO DANCE THEATRE Daring athleticism and bold visions from Jacques Heim and company. Marsee Auditorium $26 / $23 (Children 12 and under $12)
EL CAMINO COLLEGE DANCE ENSEMBLES Friday, November 2 at 8 pm Saturday. November 3 at 2 & 8 pm ADVANCED DANCE ENSEMBLE Bernice Boseman, director "Categories" Campus Theater $6 Friday, April 12 at 8 pm Saturday, April 13 at 2 & 8 pm CONCERT DANCE ENSEMBLE Campus Theater $6

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