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dance theatre X/repertory

the dtX repertory reflects a commitment to creating works that synthesize the spiritual, primal, communal and individualistic qualities of african-derived movement with the candor and vulnerability of postmodern and contemporary dance. 

 

tar/premiered sept 2007

group work for 4-10 dancers; 20-50 minutes

tar has been choreographed flexibly, allowing it to be performed with a variable number of performers at variable running times.  focused outreach activities may include discussions on: current-issues debates over the use of the term "tarbaby," african/southern folklore, and critical race theory.

 

 

parables of mutants and madmen/premiered 2005

group work for 4-8 dancers; 20-35 minutes

parables of mutants and madmen is an extended group piece that enacts altered states of cultural awareness...

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(re)singing from the underpsace/premiered 2004

solo; 10 minutes

inspired by james baldwin's another country, anderson's solo dance is a work of memory and history...

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hush/to premiere april 2008

group work for 6 dancers

hush is a pure-movement piece to be co-choreographed by charles o. anderson, south african choreographer vincent mantsoe...

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