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Kate Weare at BAM: A 10-Year Retrospective

By Rachel Rizzuto, 23 February 2015
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“Unabashedly sensual, with straddled partnering and Afternoon of a Faun-esque moments.”
Reviewed at BAM Fisher: Fishman Space, Brooklyn on 20 February 2015
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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.