Evenings of Dance in Westchester - Emelin Theatre |
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Ballet des Amériques | Evenings Of Dance In WestchesterWe invite you to Evenings of Dance in Westchester, a series of performances created by renowned choreographer Carole Alexis for Ballet des Amériques, the Westchester-based dance company that is quickly making a name for itself on the global stage. Featuring pieces from the company’s eclectic repertoire as well as new works, these Evenings are sure to delight dance aficionados, casual fans and those new to the art, revealing the brilliance of truly original choreography performed by spirited dancers. October 24, 2019 @ 7PMMarch 19, 2020 @ 7PMMay 21, 2020 @ 7PMABOUT THE CHOREOGRAPHERFrench-American choreographer Carole Alexis has electrified audiences with her Ballet des Amériques dance company since its foundation in 2011 and has won numerous awards and proclamations for her contributions to the arts and the advancement of culture. A student of Maurice Béjart, Carole Alexis’ choreographic work is rooted in classical ballet training and tradition while drawing upon influences as disparate as children’s games, island rituals, natural phenomena, and modern urban life. Her dances entice and charm the viewer with elements of humor, psychological insight and surprise. Alexis is an artist who understands that movement is the most basic human expression and that the refinement of French ballet technique has allowed for the highest level of movement possible. Her company’s extensive and eclectic repertoire bears her distinctive signature and vision, reinvigorating “ballet” and modern dance for new audiences and connoisseurs alike ABOUT THE COMPANYVOTED BEST OF WESTCHESTER 2019 ACCOLADES “Westchester is home to one of the most accomplished young ballet companies in the country. Alexis’ talented troupe displays fancy footwork that has placed them among the most celebrated companies in the region.” – Paul Adler, Westchester Magazine
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Location Emelin Theatre, 153 Library Ln, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 | |||||||||||
Contact Emelin Box Office: Email: Phone: 914-698-0098 | |||||||||||
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