Far from home.When New York-based choreographer cho·re·o·graph v. cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs v.tr. 1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet. 2. Maura Nguyen Donohue led workshops in her mother's homeland of Vietnam, she encountered a dance artist from the Vietnam Opera and Ballet Theatre who dared to depart from the traditional Russian-style training. "He's an amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. dancer," she says of Le Vu Long, "and I love his choreography." Plus, they share a desire to dispel stereotypes about Vietnam. But, she says, their upcoming collaboration, Enemy/Territory is a bit combative com·bat·ive adj. Eager or disposed to fight; belligerent. See Synonyms at argumentative. com·bat  ive·ly adv. . They are working separately and come together one week before their performances March 17, 18, 26 and 27 at Dance Theater Workshop Dance Theater Workshop is a New York City performance space and service organization for dance companies. Located on West 19th Street in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, DTW was founded in 1965 by Jeff Duncan, Art Bauman and Jack Moore as a choreographers' collective. . During that week they will hash out artistic boundaries by choosing improvisational structures. 212.924.0077.
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