Lesole's Dance Project
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Sat Dec 12 2009 8:00PM
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Sun Dec 13 2009 4:00PM
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The premiere of two new works titled Nna and Without a Home. Nna part 1, mixes elements of African Rituals with the various styles of step taken from African American fraternities. Without a Home explores the life of the kids out in the streets of Johannesburg and in the United States of America.
Lesole Maine's choreography reflects his experiences of living in South Africa and America as well as his eclectic dance backgrounds including modern dance, the Gumboots dance of South Africa and traditional dances of the Zulu people. The company, hailed by The Washington Post as bringing "powerful messages from the streets of South Africa."
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Dance Place
3225 8th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017
202-269-1600
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