Contemporary Dance in America in a Lecture at the BA
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Alexandria—
The BA Arts Center, in collaboration with the American Center, will organize on Wednesday, 23 May 2007, a lecture entitled "American Contemporary Dance - A Blend of Cultures" by Mr. Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Director of Washington DC’s Premiere Asian American Dance Company, as part of the company's artistic tour in Egypt.
Mr. Burgess will discuss the concept of modern dance in general, and the history and development of the art of dancing in the United States of America. The mixture of different nationalities from different cultural backgrounds with the American society affected the American contemporary cultural arena including dancing.
The lecture will start at 20:00 hrs at the Small Theater, BA Conference Center.