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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– The Purdue Contemporary Dance Company will present its Spring Works Dance Concert on April 29 and 30. The dance company, which is housed in the Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Visual and Performing Arts in Yue-Kong Pao Hall, will present seven new dances by faculty and student artists. The concert will […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– The Purdue Contemporary Dance Company will present its Winter Works Dance Concert on Dec. 10 and 11. The dance company, which is housed in the Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Visual and Performing Arts in Yue-Kong Pao Hall, will present eight new dances by faculty and student artists. The concert […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The nation’s oldest and most celebrated contemporary dance company will bring several of founder Martha Graham’s masterworks to Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music on Feb. 27, 2010. Founded in 1926 by Graham, a dancer and choreographer, the Martha Graham Dance Company performance will feature the full production of “Appalachian Spring.” […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue Contemporary Dance Company will present its Winter Works 2009 Concert on Dec. 11 and 12. The dance company, which is the Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Visual and Performing Arts resident modern dance company, will perform eight new dances created by faculty and student choreographers. The concert is […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The New York-based Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet Company will celebrate works by contemporary dance visionaries and showcase a wide-ranging spectrum of both American and international repertory Nov. 13 in Purdue Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse. The 8 p.m. event is presented by Purdue Convocations and includes a pre-show discussion by a member […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Blending the classical dance forms of India with contemporary dance concepts, the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble will perform at Purdue Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse at 8 p.m. March 27. The performance is presented by Purdue Convocations as part of its World Stage series. A talk titled “Why Indian dance is new and […]