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Jessica Lang Dance
November 30 – December 1, 2018
Zellerbach Theatre
PLA Presents
Runtime: 1 hour, 47 minutes
World Premiere // Philadelphia Premieres
"A master of visual composition" (
Dance Magazine), Bucks County native Jessica Lang is a superstar in the dance world. Called "sophisticated and intelligent" (
The Los Angeles Times) and "moving and masterful" (
Chicago Sun-Times), Lang's ballet-based yet contemporary-driven works are rich with stunning movement, compelling musicality and beautiful cinematic composition. In a program of world and Philadelphia premieres, this company will transform how you experience dance.
It was
recently announced that Jessica Lang Dance is disbanding come April 2019, so these are the final east coast performances by this beautiful company. Don't miss your chance to see them perform one last time!
Program includes:- Solo Bach (2008)
- Aria (excerpt) (2010)
- glow (2017)
- us/we (world premiere)
- This Thing Called Love (2018) Celebrating the music of Tony Bennett
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Performances
- Friday, November 30 @ 8 PM
- Saturday, December 1 @ 2 PM
- Saturday, December 1 @ 8 PM
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Insights Events
Nov 30:
Stay after the performance for a post-show talk with Annenberg Center Executive & Artistic Director, Christopher A. Gruits and NextMove Dance Artistic Director Randy Swartz.
Artist Information
Program Notes [PDF]
The 18/19 dance series is presented by Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance.
Media support for this performance provided by WRTI.
Photo credit:
1, 4: Christopher Jones
2: Rachel Neville
3: Christopher Duggan, Courtesy Jacobs Pillow