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for young people
2008-2009
Michael Cooper
Masked Marvels & Wondertales
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Saturday, January 24, 11 a.m.
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Michael Cooper is an eye-popping visual artist and mime whose incredible performances have dazzled audiences for almost thirty years. His one-man extravaganza combines breathtaking handcrafted masks, original stories of courage and wonder and outlandish stilt dancing that ranges from madcap to sublime. The result is a moving sculpture. Whether he’s high kicking on giant legs, animating one of his magical creations or quite literally “leaning on air,” the unending enthusiasm of this masked marvel captivates both young and old.
www.themaskedmarvel.com |
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Ahn Trio
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Saturday, February 28, 11 a.m.
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With an incredible combination of talent and style, the Ahn Trio introduces audience members to the amazing world of the piano trio as only the Ahn sisters can. Born in Seoul, Korea and educated at Julliard, the Ahn sisters Maria, Lucia and Angella set the standard for the next generation of chamber ensembles.
www.ahntrio.com
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Diavolo
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Saturday, March 28, 11 a.m. |
These acrobatic daredevils leap, fly and twirl across stage. Dancers, gymnasts, actors, athlestes and always teammates, Diavolo stresses the importance of partnership and collaboration and emphasizes trust, teamwork and individual expression with their awe inspiring dynamic dances. After the performance, audience members will get the opportunity for a question and answer session about Diavolo’s trust and teamwork.
www.diavolo.org
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