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- Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago
Anderson Park
Thursday, September 3 at 6:30pm - The Sankofa Project
Gary Comer Youth Center
Thursday, December 3 at 7:30pm
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Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago Coming Thursday Novermber 12, Muntu Dance Theatre's Artistic Director Amaniyea Payne will be online from 8pm to 9pm to chat with anyone and everyone about the upcoming show, The Sankofa Project.
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Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago presents its 2009 Fall Concert Series, "The Sankofa Project", at the Gary Comer Youth Center, 7200 South Ingleside Ave (the corner of 72nd & S. South Chicago Ave, Chicago).
Sankofa is an Adinkhra symbol from the Akan people in Ghana, West Africa that means "go back to the past in order to ...build for the future". "The Sankofa Project" is Muntu's artistic effort to exemplify the wisdom from our past to connect to our future. This concert will feature key works from Muntu's history, such as Kakilambe and Fangama, as we bring them "back to the future".
Also included will be the World Premiere of "Legend: A Tribute to Michael Jackson", showcasing new choreography by Amansu Eason, feature dancer for Muntu Dance Theatre and principal artist for Indiana's South Shore Dance Alliance. Muntu will also present the company premiere of "Bride from the South" choreographed by Abdel Salaam, Executive Director of Forces of Nature.Read More
Sankofa is an Adinkhra symbol from the Akan people in Ghana, West Africa that means "go back to the past in order to ...build for the future". "The Sankofa Project" is Muntu's artistic effort to exemplify the wisdom from our past to connect to our future. This concert will feature key works from Muntu's history, such as Kakilambe and Fangama, as we bring them "back to the future".
Also included will be the World Premiere of "Legend: A Tribute to Michael Jackson", showcasing new choreography by Amansu Eason, feature dancer for Muntu Dance Theatre and principal artist for Indiana's South Shore Dance Alliance. Muntu will also present the company premiere of "Bride from the South" choreographed by Abdel Salaam, Executive Director of Forces of Nature.Read More
Learning from our past, connecting to our future
Time:7:30PM Thursday, December 3rd
Location:Gary Comer Youth Center
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago
will be performing workshops and performances at Wabash College. http://www.wabash.edu/news/displaystory.
Source: www.wabash.edu
Wabash College’s Visiting Artists Series will present Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago at 8 p.m., Thursday, October 22, in Salter Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Center. The Chicago-based Muntu Dance ...
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago It's the middle of the week. Halfway done!! Good things are dancing around the corner. Muntu wishes everyone a happy and productive Wednesday.
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago Muntu has surpassed 2,000 fans!!! Muntu would like to thank everyone for their support. Let's keep growing!
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago presents our 2009 Fall Concert Series, "The Sankofa Project"...learning from our past, connecting to our future. Thursday, December 3 through Sunday, December 6, 2009. Gary Comer Youth Center, Chicago.
Source: www.muntu.com
"The energy of Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago once again demonstrated why it's asked to open every program it attends." Sid Smith, Arts Critic, Chicago Tribune
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago will be performing at the 2009 Dallas Dance Africa tonight and Saturday night. "Dancing the Drum: African Traditions Revealed" Majestic Theatre 7:30pm both nights. Those in the Dallas area...see you there!! This show is phenomenal!
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago
Muntu will be performing at the Dallas Dance Africa tonight and Saturday night. Also performing, Giwayen Mata of Atlanta, the all-female dance, percussion, and vocal ensemble. Those in the Dallas area, don't miss this show. "Dancing the Drum: African Traditions Revealed"
Majestic Theatre, Dallas TX http://www.dbdt.com/performances/danceaf
Source: www.dbdt.com
The mission of Dallas Black Dance Theatre is to create and produce contemporary modern dance at its highest level of artistic excellence.
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