SAVE THE DATE October 23rd at the Virtual Daniel Lewis Dance Sampler
Safely showcasing a curated group of ten companies and choreographers in this COVID-19 moment, this 10th anniversary Daniel Lewis Dance Sampler evening will feature specially created "dance on film" segments and recorded concert footage.
The showcase of short works and excerpts will be one "performance" only viewable online on Friday, October 23 at 7:00 pm.
Tickets are $10 and available October 1 at https://www.dancenowmiami.org/events/sampler2020
The work ranges from a flamenco interpretation of an Ibsen play to a dance video shot among the mangroves of the Florida coast to quarantine-inspired works. In addition to performances, the streamed show will feature interviews with the choreographers and directors, moderated by Cameron Basden from Miami Dance Hub. The program will last about one hour.
Participating groups include: Arts Ballet Theater, Ballet Flamenco La Rosa, Dance NOW! Miami, Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami, Karen Peterson and Dancers, Kyra Jean Green, Momentum Dance Company, New World Dance Ensemble, Sandra Portal Andreu and Pioneer Winter Collective.
Support for the Sampler is provided in part by the Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs; the Florida Council of Arts and Culture and the State of Florida; the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and the Board of County Commissioners; Miami Dance Futures; Dance NOW! Miami; the Florida Dance Education Organization; and the Miami Dance Hub.