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Cedar Lake's fitting, adrenaline-fueled closing performances

By Rachel Rizzuto, 08 June 2015
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“'my generation' felt like a rousing rock anthem of a love letter to the company’s devoted fans.”
Reviewed at BAM: Howard Gilman Opera House, New York City on 5 June 2015
Programme
New Work (Richard Siegal)
Ten Duets on a Theme of Rescue (Crystal Pite)
Rain Dogs (Johan Inger)
Necessity, Again (Jo Strømgren)
My generation (Richard Siegal)
Desert Rose (Jiří Kylián)
Performers
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
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Rachel Rizzuto
Rachel Rizzuto
Rachel Rizzuto received her BFA in dance performance and choreography from the University of Southern Mississippi. She is currently an editor for Dance Teacher magazine, and she is a founding member of modern dance company Mari Meade Dance Collective.