The Kaye Playhouse Presents Three World Premieres

The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College (68th St. & Lex) presents three world premieres, TODAY, Monday, November 2 through Wednesday, November 4 at 7:00pm.

Dancer Barrington Hinds (formerly of Stephen Petronio Dance Company) joins SENSEDANCE.

On November 2, 3, and 4, Henning Rübsam presents new work with his ten-member company SENSEDANCE. Three choreographic world premieres to new music by contemporary composers make up this extraordinary SENSEDANCE program of AND THERE WAS MORNING, which is also the title of Rübsam's newest collaboration with composer Beata Moon. Both Juilliard graduates celebrate an artistic partnership with this colorful and exuberant exploration of sound and movement. Composer Ricardo Llorca's Combat Del Somni will be performed live by pianist Rosa Torres-Pardo and violinist Bruno Axel. Grand Canyon to music by composer/songwriter Matt Siffert showcases Rübsam's company in a fancy flight of songs with feelings as deep as the Grand Canyon.The collaborative creation by Rübsam and Moon of AND THERE WAS MORNING, is one of the first projects to be documented by the Contemporary American Dance Museum. An installation exhibition by video artist Benton C. Bainbridge can be found in the theater lobby.

Dancers for the season include Erin Ginn, Temple Kemezis, Uthman Ebrahim, Jacqueline Stewart, Maurice Dawkins, John Durbin, Luz Guillen, Barrington Hinds, Kristen Stuart, and Henning Rübsam. Lighting designer is Philip Treviño.

In conjunction with the performances presented will be a free panel discussion:

Tuesday, November 3, 4:45pm at The Kaye Playhouse (68th & Lex):

"Beverly Blossom and the preservation of dances"

panelists: Alice Stock (Founding director of the Contemporary American Dance Museum), choreographer Jeanette Stoner, dancer Janet Charleston, Ruth Grauert and Michael Blossom.

No Reservations are required for the panel.

Detailed scheduled of events: www.sensedance.org

Performances are:

MONDAY, November 2, at 7:00 pm

TUESDAY, November 3, at 7:00 pm

WEDNESDAY, November 4, at 7:00pm

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