Roy Assaf and Ate9 Dance Company
Sponsor(s): American Dance Festival (ADF)
Cost: $32.25
Roy Assaf's all male trio, The Hill, which won first prize in the 27th International Competition For Choreographers in Hanover, Germany, is based on the Hebrew song Givat Hatahmoshet-about Jerusalem's Ammunition Hill, the site of bitter battles in the Six Day War. Ate9 Dance Company's Exhibit B explores the difficulty that the Israeli conflict brings to daily lives. Choreographer Danielle Agami continues her collaboration with composer Omid Walizadeh with a mashup of hip hop and Iranian music.
Type: DANCE PERFORMANCE