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Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Aszure Barton & Artists: Awáa
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Date: Saturday, November 24, 2012
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Canadian Aszure Barton began dancing at the age of three and studied at the National Ballet School. In 2002, she founded Aszure Barton & Artists, a dance company dedicated to producing contemporary dance and nourishing artist development. The company is based in New York, but has an international focus, touring Europe, Argentina, Brazil, Asia, Africa, Canada and the United States regularly. As a choreographer, Barton has created works for Mikhail Baryshnikov, Hell's Kitchen Dance, The National Ballet of Canada, Nederlands Dans Theater, American Ballet Theater, Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal (Resident Choreographer 2005–08), Sydney Dance Company, The Juilliard School, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and The Martha Graham Dance Company, among others. Awáa is a new work, developed at the Banff Centre for the Arts in 2012. For tickets and more information, please visit www.arts.brocku.ca.
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