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A Weekend of Dance Experiments

Originally published in SunPost on March 31, 2011 Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People’s performance of the Last Meadow this past weekend was one of the most confronting performances I’ve seen. Fresh off the plane after a week on the …

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Little Haiti Moves, Pradera Collaborations

Originally published in SunPost on March 24, 2011 As we enter for spring and say goodbye to winter, we can look to

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Brazz Teases Gravity and Choreography

Originally published in SunPost on March 17, 2011 Last weekend Augusto Soledade’s Brazz Dance Theater had its Arsht  Center debut with an evening

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Munequitos and the Master Class

The Munequitos de Matanzas have nearly six decades in the rumba business, and when they teach a master class, they really put their foot into it. The performance

The Body and the Moment

Originally published in SunPost on March 11, 2011. Augusto Soledade came to Miami in 2005 and changed the landscape of dance in this

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Local Dances Take Over the Stages

Originally published in SunPost on March 3, 2011. Miami’s own Dance Now! Ensemble has been telling stories through movement for years. Last weekend

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An Evening with Ailey

Originally published in SunPost on February 24,2011 Last weekend at the Adrienne Arsht center, the Ziff Opera house was filled to the

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Rennie Harris is RHAW, Roots, and Real

Originally published in SunPost on February 10, 2011 Welcome to the Dirty South. Repeat again, “dirty dirty” — but pronounced ‘durteh.” Geographically,

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Here Comes Rosie Herrera; There Went Bale from Bahia

A performance I am really looking forward to is the much-anticipated debut of local artist Rosie Herrera’s double bill this week at the Arsht center. Born in NYC

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Bale Folclorico da Bahia Brings African Gods To the Stage

January 14 2011 Dance is one of the greatest things that could happen to a person. Dance not only teaches you about your body, your mind, your “self,”