|
Jazzy steps
Touted as Americas
oldest modern dance repertory, New York Citys Limón Dance
Company is finally returning to Montreal 22 years after their first
visit, with their mixed program Limón and Jazz. Founded by Mexican
dancer and choreographer José Limón, who passed away in
1972, the 14-member troupe presents an evening of jazz and dance. The
program includes If Winter by Billy Siegenfeld, Étude, a solo
work by Carla Maxwell, Cross Roads by Donald McKayle and Psalm, created
by Limón himself in 1967 and recently restaged by Maxwell. The
company performed these two works at the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics
this year. At the Théâtre Maisonneuve in Place des Arts
(175 Ste-Catherine W.), April 1113, 8 p.m., $2556. Info:
842-2112. :
Marites Carino
|