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A wave grows on Brooklyn.


[NY] Multiple dance practices, styles, quirks, and fads greeted the roving audience during October's fourth annual D.U.M.B.O. Dance Festival. The sheer variety of work by 85 New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 choreographers This is a list of choreographers A
  • Paula Abdul
  • Alvin Ailey
  • Richard Alston
  • Robert Alton
  • Gerald Arpino
  • Frederick Ashton
  • Fred Astaire
  • Lea Anderson
B
  • Jean BabilĂ©e
  • George Balanchine
 in White Wave's warm theater, and Sunday afternoon in a chilly Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park is a state park in New York City, USA. The park is located in Brooklyn next to the East River, extending north and south of the Brooklyn Bridge. , was exhilarating. Props were prominent. FreeFall's evocative A Short Piece About Justice featured the hilarious "riding and roping" of metal diner chairs. In Seek Shelter, Courtland Premo and Jennie Marytai Liu slowly unpacked a trunk filled with symbols of home and homelessness. Sometimes lifting and supporting each other, they progressed, perhaps, toward "home." When seen in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Bridge, vehicular suspension bridge, New York City, southernmost of the bridges across the East River, between lower Manhattan and Brooklyn; built 1869–83. The achievement of J. A. Roebling and his son W. A. Roebling, it has a span of 1,595. , the piece took on additional pathos. White Wave's Cool NY festival is Jan. 27-Feb. 6. See www.whitewavedance.com.
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Title Annotation:New York Notebook
Author:Stern, Carrie
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Feb 1, 2005
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