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SPELL
Aug. 16-Nov. 2, 2004
SomArts
13 INVOCATIONS FOR WORLD PEACE. Offerings of Passion, Dance, Peace, and Miracles is a collaboration that
incorporates art, activism and spirituality in an energetic invocation
for social change. Performing 13 days prior to election of November 4,
2004, this production will focus spells and rituals by artists from diverse
communities to inspire the voting masses to claim an agenda of justice,
peace, and passion. Continuing in the Dance Brigade tradition, artistic
director Krissy Keefer bring stogether artists from different dance and
theatre communities to cast a "dance theatre spell" for a new direction in national leadership. Featured performing artists include: DANCE BRIGADE (dance performance), KEITH HENNESSY / CIRCO ZERO (acrobatics / aerial wizadry), COPPER WIMMIN (A Cappella vocal masters), and HOLLY NEAR
(folk singer / activist legend).This community artistic extravaganza operates
on a spiritual / energetic realm to actively fortify community resolve by
embracing our universal grief and humanity.