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New Traditions Festival 2017: Our Caribbean Spirit

First Preview: Jun 5, 2017
Opening Date: Jun 16, 2017
Closing Date: Jun 19, 2017
Running Time: 01:40
New Traditions Festival 2017: Our Caribbean Spirit
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Mark Morris Dance Center
3 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217-1415
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The New Traditions Festival 2017 will be a 3-night festival featuring local Caribbean choreographers and dancers who push the boundaries of Caribbean dance forms and/or use cultural narratives or traditions as a throughline in their work.

The weekend includes: 3 evening performances, a post-show reception and discussion.The theme for this year's festival is 'Our Caribbean Spirit'. This features a collaborative community dance project that explores how the movement from various island cultures tells the story of our resilience and exuberance.

FRIDAY, June 16th 
Alicia Dellimore
DCW Youth Performing Arts Company
Marsha Parrilla
Maxine Montilus
Our Caribbean Spirit Project
Safi Harriott

SATURDAY, June 17th
Candace Thompson
Marsha Parilla
Maxine Montilus
Our Caribbean Spirit Project
Rosamond S. King
Safi Harriott
Shermica Farquhar

SUNDAY, June 18th  
Candace Thompson
Alicia Dellimore
DCW Youth Performing Arts Company
Our Caribbean Spirit Project
Rosamond S. King
Shermica Farquhar
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Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: 5th Floor, James and Martha Duffy Performance Space 6/16 & 6/17 - Post-show talk to follow Mark Morris is a wheelchair accessible venue

Performance Schedule

FRIDAY & SATURDAY @ 7 PM
SUNDAY @ 5:30 PM

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