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FLY: Five First Ladies of Dance

29 Oct 2010
20:00:00 - 22:00:00
Painted Bride Art Center
Friday, October 29, 2010
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Two unforgettable full-evenings of performance, each dancer–choreographer appears in a commanding and rarely seen signature solo work:

Bessie Award winner dancer–choreographer Bebe Miller remounts her classic solowork Rain.
Urban Bush Women Jawole Willa Jo Zollar drums up Bring ‘Em Home, a homage to post-Katrina New Orleans
World-renowned dancer–choreographer Dianne McIntyre brings back If You Don’t Know
Contemporary African dance master-choreographer Germaine Acogny resurfaces an untitled work
Carmen de Lavallade recreates her role in Geoffrey Holder’s 1974 classic Broadway musical, The Creation

Two performances: 10/29 and 10/30 at 8 p.m.
Pre-show discussion on 10/30 at 6:30 p.m.

Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106ALL TICKETS SOLD OUT![Visit the Painted Bride Art Center Web site >](http://www.paintedbride.org/dance-with-the-bride/fly-five-first-ladies-of-dance/)[FLY: First Ladies of Dance was funded by a 2010 Dance Advance grant.](http://www.pcah.us/dance/grants-awarded/da-grantees-2010-painted-bride-art-center)
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