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Friday, November 6th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm Saturday, November 7th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
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The Afro-Latin Dance Company Abakuá will be returning to the Tribeca Performing Arts Center for its second annual performance series after a historic round at Lincoln Center.
The world premiere of highly anticipated The Life and Death of Suzy Q,will take place on November 6th. A new composition from choreographer and Artistic Director Frankie Martinez, this show will highlight Abakuá’s signature dance style, self-titled as “Afro Latin Funk.”
With the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center commitment to bringing high caliber culturally diverse arts to the greater New York Metropolitan area, this highly anticipated annual performance series will be a feast for the eyes, mind, body, and spirit!
“Abakuá Afro-Latin Dance Company makes a triumphant return to BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center for its 2nd Annual Performance Series.
Fresh from its well-received Lincoln Center Out of Doors performance this past summer, the company is poised to deliver an unforgettable show that will demonstrate the company’s unique vision, talent and innovative spirit at the hands of renowned Artistic Director and choreographer Frankie Martinez.
This particular performance series will mark the the world Premiere of the bold new performance piece entitled The Life & Death of Suzy Q.
The new choreography will reflect a symbolic as well as literal transcendence in the philosophy and practice of the entire Afro-Latin genre as interpreted by Abakuá.
The program will also consist of two classic pieces from the company’s repertoire, Raices and Children of a Groove.” Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Note: Group and student discounts available
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WHERE: Tribeca Performing Arts Center (Borough of 199 Chambers St New York, NY 10007 www.tribecapac.org/ HOOD: Tribeca, Manhattan |
DIRECTIONS: 1,2,3,A,C to Chambers St |
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Only if this was free like Lincoln Center, their show there was unbelievable! I mean they had many standing ovation, it was just amazing and entertaining to watch…im buying my ticket 10 mins ago.. lol
by Marc on October 23, 2009 at 12:44pmHello. Become a Fan of Abakua on Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/pages/ABAKUA-Afro-Latin-Dance-Company/18355584551?ref=ts
by Will on October 23, 2009 at 6:07pmIt’s going to be an amazing show. Can’t wait!
by Gary on October 27, 2009 at 11:18am