Family Day with El Colegio Del Cuerpo

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Date:
November 3, 2018
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue:
The Watermill Center

Our fall Family Day invites children (ages 8 and up) and their families to engage with Artists-in-Residence, Colombian choreographer Alvaro Restrepo and  dance company El Colegio del Cuerpo. The group will perform their latest work-in-progress ANIMAL FAMILY with music by English/German composer Max Richter, based on Antonio Vivaldi’s 4 Seasons. The piece incorporates Mexican animal masks, costumes by Colombian designer Olga Piedrahita and paintings by Leopoldo Combariza. Following the performance they will lead families in a mask-movement workshop. Space is limited, reservations are required.

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photo © Durell Godfrey

El Colegio del Cuerpo

In Residence:
October 24, 2018 - November 19, 2018
Discipline:
Performance, Dance
Country:
Colombia
El Colegio del Cuerpo (eCdC) was founded in 1997, in Cartagena de Indias by dancers, choreographers and pedagogues Álvaro Restrepo (Colombia) and Marie France Delieuvin (France). The space was created for children and the general public to find the opportunity to approach the expressive and artistic dimension of the human... A Rendez-Vous in Clementine Hunter’s African House, written and directed by Álvaro Restrepo, pays tribute to African heritage and the ethnic and cultural richness of Colombia. The piece features the music of Nina Simone, the great singer, pianist and civil rights activist. Inspired by the work of Colombian-American choreographer and dancer Eleo... Read More

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