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VelocityDC Exclusive – CityDance's The Restaging of Images (1977) by Paul Taylor

VelocityDC Exclusive – CityDance's The Restaging of Images (1977) by Paul Taylor

Get an inside look at CityDance's U.S. season finale, Catalyst, featuring Paul Taylor's masterworks Images and Last Look. The staging of Paul Taylor's "Images" marks the first time the work has been performed outside the Taylor Company.

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Don't Miss Flamenco Deconstructed Featuring Edwin Aparicio This Weekend at GALA Hispanic Theatre!

Don't Miss Flamenco Deconstructed Featuring Edwin Aparicio This Weekend at GALA Hispanic Theatre!

Come out this weekend and support VelocityDC headliner Edwin Aparicio and the Flamenco Aparicio Dance Company for Flamenco Deconstructed at GALA Hispanic Theatre's Fuego Flamenco Festival V!

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VelocityDC Exclusive – Behind the Scenes of Alex Neoral's "Pathways"

VelocityDC Exclusive – Behind the Scenes of Alex Neoral's "Pathways"

Go behind the scenes of Alex Neoral's "Pathways" as he discusses the performance challenges posed by the high-energy piece. The work will be performed at the Kennedy Center on October 29th and 30th during CityDance’s season opening performance, Latitude.

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Spotlight on DC Dance: Gesel Mason

Spotlight on DC Dance: Gesel Mason

VelocityDC chats with Gesel Mason, Co-founder and Artistic Director for Mason/Rhynes Productions and co-host of VelocityDC Late Night, to get her insight on Mason/Rhynes’ Late Night series and the issue of pushing artistic boundaries. Mason-Rhynes will be hosting its Halloween Late Night on October 31st, 2009 at Joy of Motion - Dupont Circle.

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VelocityDC Exclusive – CityDance's "Alma" by Rachel Erdos

VelocityDC Exclusive – CityDance's "Alma" by Rachel Erdos

Check out CityDance’s latest video! “Alma” by British/Israeli chereographer Rachel Erdos has its US premiere during CityDance's season opening performance, Latitude, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on October 29th and 30th, 2009.

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VelocityDC Exclusive – Behind the Scenes of Christopher K. Morgan’s “Thirst”, Part 2

VelocityDC Exclusive – Behind the Scenes of Christopher K. Morgan’s “Thirst”, Part 2

Go behind the scenes of Christopher K. Morgan's "Thirst" as he discusses how themes of desire and consumption influenced the work's costume design and choreography. "Thirst" is part of CityDance's season opening performance, Latitude, which will premiere at the Kennedy Center on October 29th and 30th.

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Kudos to VelocityDC's "Bodies in Urban Spaces" Participants!

Kudos to VelocityDC's "Bodies in Urban Spaces" Participants!

VelocityDC would like to thank all of the participants who made Willi Dorner's DC premiere of "Bodies in Urban Spaces" such a great success. For a complete list of dancers, see the full post.

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Behind the Scenes at VelocityDC: Liz Lerman

Behind the Scenes at VelocityDC: Liz Lerman

Continuing our “Behind the Scenes” series, we recently spoke with Liz Lerman, Founding Artistic Director of the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, and choreographer Keith Thompson about their upcoming performance, audience engagement, and the state of DC’s dance community.

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Behind the Scenes at VelocityDC: Contradiction Dance

Behind the Scenes at VelocityDC: Contradiction Dance

We recently chatted with the Capitol Movement Project’s Co-Founder Stephanie Jojokians to discuss Saturday’s performance, the company’s mission to increase access to dance education, and the current state of DC’s dance community.

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Last Chance to See VelocityDC!

Last Chance to See VelocityDC!

Both Friday and Saturday's 7:30pm have SOLD OUT, and VelocityDC Late Night is not far behind. Only 100 tickets left. Don't miss your chance to get in on the best after hours party of the year. Get your tickets NOW!

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