Some Dance This Week ~

Khoury and Sevin Ceviker - Photo: Nir Arieli

FJK Dance
New York Live Arts
July 23-24 

Artistic Director Fadi J. Khoury and his company FJK Dance, brings contemporary ballet and ballroom dance together in two new works, Arabesque and Tango Unframed, connecting “… Argentinean tango, Middle Eastern movement, classical ballet and ballroom dance in a… contemporary dance setting,” according to the release.  Find out more here 






Sam Kim
Jack
July 23- 25
JACK’s dance program, curated by Stacy Grossfield, presents Kim’s solo Fear in Porcelain (working title), part of a series of works about "...private rites exposed by powerful women," according to the release.  This work is not open for review.   Find out more here 

LAVA
MONICA BILL BARNES & COMPANY
LIL BUCK
BALLET HISPANICO
New  Victory
July 23-25
The New Victory Theater’s new series continues with daytime and evening performances:  School/Day Camp Performances: July 23-25 at 11:00am -  Public Performance: July 24 at 7:00pm.  Program includes: LAVA - Heart Beat Hoops by Sarah East Johnson; Monica Bill Barnes & Company I Love Vegas and Anna's Interview by Monica Bill Barnes; Lil Buck The Swan by Lil Buck and Ballet Hispanico Sombrerísimo by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa.  Find out more here 

Abe Abraham's Dance-Video Film 'Wind And Tree'
Jack 
July 27th 
Abraham's film "Wind and Tree," originally seen on a single screen, and featuring 18 dancers starring Megumi Eda, will be shown on a 3-screen installation.  Find out more here 

The Pearl Round 14
The Actors Fund Arts Center
July 26
For Round 14 – The Pearl presents choreographers/groups: Ballet Inc., Kalamandir Dance Company, APT #33, INNovation Artists Company, Katie Kilbourn, and Matthew Harris.  There will also be a video presentation of "Bollywood and Bikes," plus a performance by Africa Miranda with the women of Brooklyn Colored Girls Dance Team.  Find out more here 

Brice Mousset/OUI DANSE
Ailey CityGroup Theater
July 26
Artistic Director/Choreographer, Mousset premieres Travailler: Act 1 & 2, inspired by the mentality of "survival of the fittest." Travailler takes its name from the French word for work.  Find out more here 

Stephen Petronio – Book Reading & Signing
Barnes & Noble - Upper East Side - 150 E. 86th St.
July 28 
Join Petronio for an intimate reading and signing of his new memoir Confessions of a Motion Addict , plus a Company performance of The Ship Song to music by Nick Cave.  Find out more here 

Polly Ferman
Queens Theatre
July 29 
Ferman's GlamourTango described as “…a tribute to the early unheralded women in tango,” will be presented as part of The Latino Cultural Festival 2014.  Find out more here 

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