Wesleyan University’s Center for the Arts Presents In conjunction with First Year Matters
Feet to the Fire: H2O, Seeking Solutions
Stephen Petronio Dance Group
I Drink the Air Before Me
“…an instantly recognizable style…fresh and unpredictable…infused with emotional texture and wit…”
–New York Times on the Stephen Petronio Dance Group
Student Tickets $8
When: Friday & Saturday, September 25 & 26, 8pm
Where: [...]
Photo by Nick Lacy 9/4/09
Start out with the cold sweetness of ice cream, and then move into the rhythms of incredible drumming and the celebratory dancing of six different water cultures, followed by the human histography of our water footprint, and ending with the magical performance of Prometheus, the fire spinners, TONIGHT at 7:30 p.m., Andrus Field. AWESOME!
Be a part of the solution and learn more about water issues at the FYM Feet to the Fire faculty seminars this afternoon from 4-5:30 p.m.
The Water Crisis in the American West – Prof. Peter Patton, E&ES, Shanklin 107
Oceans, Boats, and Human History – Prof. Vijay Pinch, HIST, PAC002
Water, Water Everywhere, Nor Not a Drop [...]
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This year’s Common Moment promises to be a memorable experience! Produced by the amazing staff at Wesleyan’s Center for the Arts, it will include incredible drumming, rhythmic movement, Prometheus (Wesleyan’s fire spinners), a human histogram, and of course, ice cream.
As a class, you get to showcase drumming and dance movements from six different cultures—Korean, Cuban, [...]
Posted in First Year Matters on Aug. 12, 2009 by lsbrown
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