Dance Theatre Winter Concert

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Dance Theatre Winter Concert

• Saturday, Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. There is a talkback after the Saturday concert with a chance to meet the choreographers and dancers,

• Sunday, Dec. 6, 2 p.m. The Cheezies a capella group will perform at the Sunday concert

Tickets: Free for Miami students with their student ID at the Wilks Theater box office before the concert, $10 students/seniors: $12 in advance general admission and $15 at the door. Contact the Box Office/Home Office, 034 Nellie Craig Hall or online at MiamiOH.edu/boxoffice , (under special events).

There is a TalkBack after the Saturday concert, providing an opportunity to meet the choreographers and dancers and ask questions.

Dance Theatre’s eclectic style continues to include elements of many dance forms—from modern to contemporary to jazz. The concert features music that ranges from contemporary such as Paul Simon to the classical contemporary of Philip Glass.

“Memories…” choreographed by Dance Theatre Company director Lana Kay Rosenberg, is set to “Aquas de Amazonia” by Philip Glass.

Guest choreographer Rose Kurutz, a Chicago-based choreographer and performer, presents “The Other Window.”

Guest choreographer Olivia Sexton, a dancer at Whirlwind Dance Company, presents “Before, During, and After”, with music by Rival Consoles, Max Richter, and Peggy Lee.

Dani Jacobs, a fifth-year Arts Entrepreneurship and Arts Management major, with a minor in Entrepreneurship for Creativity and Innovation, choreographed "Scenes From a Battle Well Fought," with music by The Caretaker.

Ava Cuskaden, a junior Strategic Communication and Arts Management and Entrepreneurship major with a minor in Creative Writing, is a second-year member of the Executive Board and a first-time choreographer. Her “Emergence,” uses music by loopgarden, Zhala, and Minnie Riperton.

Sofia Sapp, a junior Biology and Nutrition double major, choreographed "[Un]Bound" with music by Massive Attack and Trentemøller.

Addi Suriano, a sophomore Human Capital Management and Leadership major, serves on the Executive Board as Treasurer and is a first-time choreographer. Her "I'll be Around" uses music by Melody Gardot and Jónsi,

Ella Smith, a sophomore Marketing and Entrepreneurship major, choreographed “The Best Part”, with music of Paul Simon and Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Tickets: Box Office/Home Office, 034 Nellie Craig Hall or online at MiamiOH.edu/boxoffice , (under special events)