Daniel Nagrin Memorial

We lost the great loner of American dance this year.  I plan to attend the memorial and report on it shortly after. http://www.nagrin.com/frames.htm

What: The Daniel Nagrin Memorial

When: Saturday, May 9, 2 p.m.

Where: Dance Theatre, Physical Education Building East 132, 611 E. Orange St., ASU Tempe campus

Join the Nagrin Foundation May 9, for a celebration of the career of modern dance legend, author and choreographer Daniel Nagrin (1917–2008). The program is hosted by ASU Herberger College Dance and includes Nagrin’s solo dance videos, tributes from colleagues and live performances. Featured performers include: Roxane D’Orléans Juste, with the Jose Limon Dance Company; Elina Mooney, formerly of the Tamiris-Nagrin Dance Company and ASU Herberger College Dance; and David Barker formerly of the Claude Kipnis Mime Theatre and current professor in the ASU Herberger College School of Theatre and Film. A reception follows.

posted : Saturday, April 18th, 2009