The Divine Flame: the life, times, Inspirations and dance of Isadora Duncan
Company:
Dance Visions NY
In celebration of Isadora Duncan's birthday: Dance Visions NY presents this multidisciplinary program which brings together Isadora Duncan's dramatic life, her revolutionary dances and the art and music that inspired her. Dancers: Beth Jucovy, Adrienne Ramm, Louisa Armstrong and the Dance Visions NY Youth Company in the children’s repertory. Narrator: Shirley Romaine; Pianist: Mark Fielder; Soprano: Patti Dunham.
Isadora Duncan's name evokes images of grace, passion, and defiance. She was a magnificent dancer who changed the direction of her entire art. The mother of modern dance, she was a pioneering feminist and one of the first international superstars. The originality of her art characterized her life, which was restless and exciting, triumphant and tragic. This program brings together her story, her dances, and music to create a fascinating theater piece with the authentic dances to live music of Chopin, Brahms, Schubert, Gluck and Scriabin.
Please call the venue for free ticket information: 516-794-2570
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