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JMU OFFERS TWO NIGHTS OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE SEPT. 8 AND 9 | |
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From: Media Relations August 30, 2000HARRISONBURG - The School of Theatre and Dance at James Madison University offers two evenings of contemporary dance Sept. 8 and 9 at 8 p.m. in Latimer-Shaeffer Theatre in Duke Hall. As the opening concert of the JMU Masterpiece Season, the fifth annual New Dance Festival is a showcase of professional contemporary choreography from regionally and nationally known dance artists. This year's performances will feature work by Washington, D.C.,'s premiere dance company, Deborah Riley Dance Projects, the thompson & trammell dance company performing a duet by New York choreographer John Evans, and two pieces from regional dance artist Sharon Butcher in collaboration with JMU's Suzanne Miller-Corso. Also featured will be a new solo for Shane O'Hara from modern dance pioneer Daniel Nagrin and a surprise treat from Bob & Bob Dance. John Evans is the guest lighting designer. Tickets and information for the New Dance Festival '00 may be obtained through the JMU Masterpiece Season box office at (540)568-7000. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $6 for children under 12, seniors and JAC card holders. # # #School of Theatre and DanceJames Madison University MSC 5601, Theatre II Harrisonburg, Va. 22807 (540) 568-6342 / Dance office: 568-6511 |
 
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