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contemporary ballets, streaming LIVE from the historic Bijou Theatre, on Saturday, February 20th at 7PM. Artistic Director Lisa Hall McKee, GO!’s team of seven choreographers and 55 pre-professional ...

Performers with GO! Contemporary Dance Works are finishing up rehearsals for a modern mythological ballet called 'The Search for Persephone.' Artistic Director Lisa McKee said that even though the ...

Ballet theatre attracted Igor Stravinsky throughout his life and he strove unceasingly to find new forms. The melodrama for narrator, solo tenor, chorus and dancers, dating from the composer’s ...

Igor Stravinsky’s attempt to describe his Persephone was not too illuminating: “A nose,” he said, “is not manufactured; a nose just is. Thus, too, my art.” In the case of Persephone, the nose is ...