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Ballet Maribor — Radio & Juliet
Sat, Oct. 15, 2011 at 8pm
Enter the world of razor-sharp dancing, video effects, electronic rhythms, and beautiful melodies with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, set to the music of Radiohead. In a rare U.S. engagement, this powerfully gorgeous contemporary ballet gives new twist to this timeless tale of conflict, fate, and love. The rhythmic power of Radiohead’s dynamic compositions propels the dancers to new emotional heights.
Doug Varone and Dancers
Sat, Feb. 4, 2012 at 8pm
One of the most kinetically thrilling dance companies, Doug Varone & Dancers will bring their acclaimed new work, Chapters from a Broken Novel to the Carpenter Center stage. Chapters commands attention as it explores the complexity of the human spirit, revealing the beauty and rawness of everyday moments!
Ballet Memphis
Sat, May 12, 2012 at 8pm
Ballet Memphis surprises audiences with original and thought-provoking work that brings new, inspiring ideas to life. Get set for a riveting evening of dance that includes S’epanouir—a momentum-building piece where a woman in the depths of crisis is lifted to a joyous transformation from those in her community; and In Dreams—a sometimes dark, always passionate journey through six of the most popular songs by legendary artist, Roy Orbison.