Complexions Contemporary Ballet is a multicultural ballet company made up of classical ballet and contemporary dancers. Ballet was originally a European dance to classical music. It's refreshing to see multicultural ballet danced to all kinds of music. This is ballet now! Complexions Contemporary Ballet in New York City The company is based in New Rochelle in … [Read more...] about Complexions Contemporary Ballet Dances the Purchase College Performing Arts Center
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Tania Pérez-Salas Compañia de Danza
Tania Pérez-Salas Compañia de Danza is an award-winning modern dance company from Mexico City that is recognized internationally. Purchase College Tuesday, May 5, 2020 ~ Tania Pérez-Salas Compañia de Danza dances at the Purchase College Performing Arts Center in Purchase, New York at 8pm. Tickets $45 at artscenter.org This show was cancelled to keep New Yorkers … [Read more...] about Tania Pérez-Salas Compañia de Danza
Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México Silvia Lozano Makes Mexican Folklore Come Alive Onstage
Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México Silvia Lozano (Mexican National Folkloric Ballet) has been preserving and performing the folkloric dances of Mexico for 60 years. It's not just a dance company, it's Mexican culture - live! Mexico is a rich blend of many unique Indigenous, European and African cultures. From the deserts of the north, to the jungles of the south and on … [Read more...] about Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México Silvia Lozano Makes Mexican Folklore Come Alive Onstage
Mariachi Los Camperos is the Orchestra That Put Mariachi on Stage
Mariachi Los Camperos is the multiple Grammy-winning mariachi orchestra from Los Angeles who brought mariachi out of the cantina, to La Fonda mariachi theater, and then onto the world's greatest stages. They are the most famous mariachis in the United States and one of the best in the world. They trained two generations of mariachi in the U.S. In early 2020, Los Camperos … [Read more...] about Mariachi Los Camperos is the Orchestra That Put Mariachi on Stage
Limón Dance Company at Purchase College
Limón Dance Company is the legacy of modern dance pioneer, Mexican-born New Yorker, José Limón. Modern dance can be very geometric and cold, but there is a lively warmth to Limón's choreography. He was a master of falling, a master of gravity and emotional expression. That made him a master of floating, of flying like a feather on a breeze. This company is something to … [Read more...] about Limón Dance Company at Purchase College
Chouk Bwa
Chouk Bwa plays Haitian roots music at the Purchase College Performing Arts Center in Purchase, New York on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 8pm. Tickets from $30 This concert is part of (T)HERE: A Global Festival of Art, Culture and Ideas - Haiti at Purchase College November 14-16, 2019. Chouk Bwa From the countryside of the New World’s first free black republic, Chouk … [Read more...] about Chouk Bwa
Haiti Alive
Haiti Alive is at the Purchase College Performing Arts Center in Purchase, New York on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 7pm. Tickets from $17.50 Haiti Alive This is a concert of classical music, ballet and jazz inspired by Haiti. It is part of (T)HERE: A Global Festival of Art, Culture and Ideas - Haiti at Purchase College November 14-16, 2019. This evening's program … [Read more...] about Haiti Alive
Gina Chavez
Gina Chavez is a Texan pop folk singer who is part of the generation of Mexican-Americans who are fully bilingual and float naturally between U.S. and Mexican popular culture. There are no borders for this generation. We are just in the flow. Blues, folk, rock, ranchera and cumbia are all good. We make a delicious guacamole out of it all. Having two hearts and two brains seems … [Read more...] about Gina Chavez
Flamenco Legends: Paco de Lucía Project
Javier Límon's Flamenco Legends: The Paco de Lucía Project is at the Purchase College Performing Arts Center in Purchase, New York (White Plains) on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 3pm. Tickets from $40 Paco de Lucía The legacies of great artists go well beyond particular masterpieces. In the case of guitarist and composer Paco de Lucía, his playing, his composing, the sound of … [Read more...] about Flamenco Legends: Paco de Lucía Project
Tiempo Libre
Tiempo Libre plays Cuban timba at The Performing Arts Center at SUNY Purchase College in Purchase, New York (White Plains) on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 3pm. From $11.25 Get tickets at www.artscenter.org Cuban Timba Timba is Cuban pop dance music that came up in the 1970s and 80s. Now legendary bands like Irakere led by Chucho Valdes, and Los Van Van led by Juan Formell, … [Read more...] about Tiempo Libre