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X Dance ... Plus

Artistic Director, Marlena Yannetti
Original choreography by Emerson College students: Katharyn Burke, Chelsea Holifield, and Jaclyn Pipolo

The dynamic styles of three student choreographers will stretch your understanding of and emotional connection to the world and self in our annual dance concert.

PLUS
Games
by George Houston Bass, Jr.
Directed by Benny Sato Ambush
Performed by the BFA Acting Class of 2014

This short, powerful play looks at the damage caused by bullying on both the victim and those who perpetrate the crime, told in rhythms inspired by bebop jazz. 

Performances

Greene Theater (Directions)
February 7–10, 2013

Thursday, February 7: 8:00 pm
Friday, February 8: 8:00 pm
Saturday, February 9: 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Sunday, February 10: 2:00 pm

Approximate running time: 80 minutes with intermission

WEATHER

In the event Emerson College must close due to inclement weather, Emerson Stage performances will be cancelled. Announcements will be made on www.emerson.edu or by calling 617-824-8500, select option 2. Ticket exchanges will be honored for another performance or Emerson Stage production (of equal or lesser value) by calling 617-824-8000 within 3 business days of the original performance.

All performances of X Dance ... Plus on February 8, 9 and 10 have been cancelled.

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Tickets: $12 General audience, $8 Emerson community


Creative Team

Artistic Director   Marlena Yannetti
Choreographer   Katharyn Burke
Chelsea Holifield
Jaclyn Pipolo
Scenic Designer   Liv Honer
Costume Designer   Elvira Valencia
Lighting Designer   Zac Cosenza
Sound Designer   Alyssa Macaluso
Stage Manager   Lauren Contard

Dance Company

Choreography by Katharyn Burke    Joseph Barbosa
Vanessa Boss
Olivia Moriarty
Gabriel Nesser
Victoria Petrosky
Choreography by Chelsea Holifield   Eleanor Calhoun
Devin Holloway
Eric Ibarra
Maya Tripathy
Eliza Solomon
Choreography by Jaclyn Pipolo   Kayla Bryan
Andrew Rodriguez
May Tripathy


Special Events

Join the conversation at one of our two post-performance discussions. 

  • Following the Thursday, February 7 performance at 8:00 pm:
    Marlena Yannetti, Katharyn Burke, Chelsea Holifield, and Jaclyn Pipolo 
  • Following the Saturday, February 9 performance at 2:00 pm:
    Benny Sato Ambush