AXIS Dance Company Open-Rehearsal Tour Send-Off

Nearing the eve of their 30th anniversary, AXIS Dance Company welcomes their East Bay Community to the AXIS rehearsal studio at the Malonga for a special inside-peek at the repertory performed on the 15-city to go again tour in 2015-16 as they prepare to embark on their 2016-17 touring season.

Over the past year, AXIS has connected with veteran populations across the United States with to go again, a dance theater work by Joe Goode inspired by veterans' stories of resilience. Additional works in the program include excerpts from Alex Ketley, Maurya Kerr and Bobbi Jene Smith's In Defense of Regret, Sonya Delwaide's Dix minutes plus tard and Marc Brew's Divide.

This event is free. Four new dancers will be introduced to perform the repertory as it goes along followed by a Q&A and reception immediately following, with an opportunity to talk with Guest Artistic Director Marc Brew and Rehearsal Director Gregory Dorado over light snacks.

Seating is Limited. Please Register here to RSVP for this event at the following link:
http://www.axisdance.org/2016-open-studio

About AXIS Dance Company (axisdance.org) AXIS Dance Company exists to change the face of dance and disability. Based in Oakland, CA, since 1987, AXIS is one of the world's most acclaimed and innovative ensembles of performers with and without disabilities. Under the Artistic Direction of Judith Smith, the company has collaborated with leading contemporary choreographers and composers. AXIS has toured nationwide and internationally, was featured twice on FOX TV's So You Think You Can Dance, and has been honored with seven Isadora Duncan Dance Awards. Through its education and outreach program, Dance Access, thousands of children and adults of all ages and abilities are inspired to dance each year.

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