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WGRUV Dance Company announces 3rd Season of 2024“Trilogy of Notes” a triple bill in Cape Town and Gauteng
WGRUV Dance Company, South Africa’s newest contemporary ballet dance company announces its 3rd Season of 2024, presenting “Trilogy of Notes” – A Symphony of Dance.
WGRUV is set to enchant audiences with its 3rd Season of 2024, presenting “Trilogy of Notes,” a triple bill that promises to deliver class, culture, and breathtaking musical landscapes. The company, known for its innovative and captivating dance performances, aims to create hope through soulful artistic storytelling, and this season is no exception.
Opening the program is a premiere of a restaging of “Vivace Motifs,” choreographed by the renowned American choreographer Jessica Lang. Lang’s work, celebrated for its visual beauty and emotional depth, will set the stage for an evening filled with elegance and artistic expression.
The second piece, “Permission to Fall,” an original creation by chorographic artist and Doug Varone dancer, Brad Beakes joined WGRUV in residency for 2 weeks creating with the dancers, this contemporary narrative which invites reflection on its evocative themes, providing a rich, contemplative experience to music by Ryan Lot and Ymusic.
The evening will culminate as we arrive in the 1950’s era with a dynamic piece by former Paul Taylor dancer and creator, Michael Trusnovec. This original work will feature live musician Emmanuel Paul playing the Bass notes! While Michael’s dance performance work has been likened to the timeless charm of Fred Astaire by dance magazine, only select works allow a glimpse into this impact as the WGRUV dancers emulate the free and smooth lines he models. Featuring the music of June Christy, Trusnovec’s work promises to transport audiences to a space of pure delight for a romantic date or artistic family outing not to disappoint.
Adding to the excitement, WGRUV is collaborating with Joburg Ballet this season, welcoming Marlon Sales to the stage. Additionally, the company proudly introduces its newest member, Ruan Galdino, whose talents are set to shine in this stellar lineup alongside WGRUV’s talented and soul-filled dancers.
“Trilogy of Notes” is an invitation to experience the highs and lows, the rhythms and melodies, and the profound beauty of dance in a performance that transcends the ordinary. WGRUV’s commitment to creating hope through soulful artistic storytelling is evident in this ambitious and emotionally rich program.
Join WGRUV Dance Company for an evening of unparalleled dance and let the “Trilogy of Notes” enchant you! Don’t miss out, book now at www.wgruvdance.com
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cnr Of Lynnwood Rd And Daventry St, 0081 Lynnwood, South Africa, 426 Lynnwood Rd, Lynnwood, 0081, South Africa,Pretoria, South Africa
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