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    NW Dance Project Presents
    Common Ground
    NW Dance Project Presents

    Common Ground

    Date March 17-18, 2023 7:30pm Pricing $48 – $62

    NW Dance Project presents Common Ground / Contemporary Dance / Program includes Yin Yue’s Common Ground, a World Premiere from Artistic Director Sarah Slipper, and a World Premiere from acclaimed EU choreographer Caroline Finn.

    NW Dance Project, which The Oregonian dubbed “an essential part of the Portland arts scene” makes its Reser debut with a trio of works from three of the most accomplished and promising female choreographers in contemporary dance. Be the first to experience a world premiere work from NW Dance Project’s own founding Artistic Director, Sarah Slipper, as well as a world premiere work from Caroline Finn, former Artistic Director of National Dance Company Wales making her U.S. debut, whose work is sharp, poignant, and humorous. Also on the program is Common Ground from Chinese choreographer Yin Yue, which is an energetic and mesmerizing blend of Chinese traditional folk dance and contemporary movement (known as FoCo).

    “a company of slick, skilled dancers” — The New Yorker

    “an essential part of the city’s arts scene” — The Oregonian

    “some of the best dancers you will ever see” — Calgary Herald

    “there’s no mistaking the distinct, delightful genius of NW Dance Project’s dancers and captivating choreography” — MassLive

    “one of the most dynamic dance troupes in the country” — Oregon Public Broadcasting

    “one of the hottest dance companies in America” — WE Vancouver

    Performances:
    Friday, March 17, 7:30 PM
    Saturday, March 18, 7:30 PM

     

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