Be the first to witness the company premiere of the renowned 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘴 𝘛ä𝘯𝘻𝘦 by Jiří Kylián (Prague, CSR), who served as artistic director and house choreographer of Nederlands Dans Theater for more than thirty years. This program also features the 1942 solo 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦 by dance pioneer José Limón (Culiacan, MX), blending the formal austerity of the traditional Mexican dance with the powerful emotion of the music, and the return of 𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘍𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 by Guggenheim Fellow Tommie-Waheed Evans.
All performances take place at COCA's Catherine B. Berges Theatre, 6880 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63130.
Performance Schedule:
Program A (February 27-28 at 7:30 PM):
𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘍𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 by Tommie-Waheed Evans
𝘜𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘥 by Robert Battle
𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦'𝘴 𝘚𝘢𝘬𝘦 by Kirven Douthit-Boyd
𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘍𝘰𝘭𝘬 by Bradley Shelver
Program B (March 1 at 7:30 PM):
𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘎𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘧 by Jamar Roberts
𝘜𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘥 by Robert Battle
𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦'𝘴 𝘚𝘢𝘬𝘦 by Kirven Douthit-Boyd
𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘴 𝘛ä𝘯𝘻𝘦 by Jiří Kylián
Program C (March 2 at 2:00 PM):
𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘎𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘧 by Jamar Roberts
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 by Jessica Lang
𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘍𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 by Tommie-Waheed Evans
𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘴 𝘛ä𝘯𝘻𝘦 by Jiří Kylián
Program D (March 2 at 7:30 PM):
𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘎𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘧 by Jamar Roberts
𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦 by José Limón
𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘍𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 by Tommie-Waheed Evans
𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘴 𝘛ä𝘯𝘻𝘦 by Jiří Kylián
Special "Twice as Nice" Performance Offer: Experience the power of dance theatre from different perspectives. After purchasing your first ticket to any (𝘙𝘌)𝘉𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥 performance, enjoy a second performance for just $20.10 – a nod to the year our company was founded. This special offer allows audiences to witness the full range of our dynamic programming and casting across different evenings.
Image featuring Lily Cong, captured by Pratt + Kreidich
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2862692-0