"What if Jesus, Judas, and Mary were some fun Jewish Club kids who went to Coachella music festival this year?"
Jamal Story, superstar dancer ( Motown the Musical, The Color Purple, CHER, Madonna, Complexions) and choreographer stars as Jesus in Luminario Ballet's irreverent new Easter ballet, "The Last Supper", premiering Easter weekend April 14/15 and 16 at Los Angeles's coolest space Faisdodo.
Sing along to your favorite 90s grunge hits from Nirvana, Radiohead, Weezer, Garbage etc while the dancers and aerialists of Luminario Ballet take you on a wild ride!So yes- Jesus is black, Judas is gay, and Mary is a burlesque queen!
Tickets are $40 /$25 at http://www.luminarioballet.org/.
Jamal Story is also co-chair of the National Dance Committee SAG/AFTRA NY
photo of Jamal Story by Jason Skinner
Watch a trailer below:
"The Last Supper" from Luminario Ballet on Vimeo.
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