Jose Mateo ballet Theatre: "Absurdus"
Sunday, May 6, 2012 4:00p
Sanctuary Theatre
Cambridge,
MA
It's the last weekend to catch the company's final program of the season. "Absurdus" pairs Mateo's whimsical, circus-like "House of Ballet" with the choreographer's only premiere of the season, a piece that reframes the propulsive Violin Concerto of Philip Glass. - Karen Campbell, Globe Correspondent
It's not absurd to close the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre dance season with "Absurdus." It's a grand finale program featuring a world premiere set to a Philip Glass violin concerto plus an audience favorite,… Show more
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Music and dance are often the most intimate of bedfellows. Most commonly, our perception of movement is shaped by the mood, rhythm, and structure of the score. Sometimes, however, a dance seems to give shape to the music, as José Mateo’s new “Risk of Repetition” does to the accompanying Violin Concerto of Philip Glass.
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