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Retro/ACTIVE
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 4:00 pm
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By Community Demand – Sheri ‘Sparkle” Williams to re-perform final career solo at DCDC’s Retro/ACTIVE
DAYTON, OH
Dayton Daily News article December 9, 2019 “Dancer Legend hanging up her dancing shoes after 46 seasons” by writer Amelia Robinson (https://www.dayton.com/
In addition, The February concert brings back two older DCDC masterworks, one recent masterwork and a world premiere: Vespers (premiered 1986), Ulysses Dove’s touching poetic tribute to womanhood; On the Wings of Angels (premiered 1996), Warren Spear’s soaring tribute to the Tuskegee airman; and Indestructible (premiered 2018), Abby Zbikowski’s tribute to the endurance of those who struggle for justice. There will also be a world-premiere and special unveiling of a new work by DCDC’s Chief Artistic Administrator and Producing Director, Debbie Blunden-Diggs. The performance is sponsored by JYG Innovations with additional support from Ross Auto Group.
Sparkle, is an icon not only in the Miami Valley, but known through-out the contemporary dance world (Individual Performance Winner of 1997 NYC Bessie Award; 2014 Ohio Governor’s Award for Individual Artist.) People will want to come to this performance to pay homage to her dance legacy.
Tickets for Retro/ACTIVE are available in Dayton at www.ticketcenterstage.com or by calling 937-228-3630.
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