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Learning to Say Sorry: David Dorfman and Korhan Başaran's Unsettled, a piece on Reconciliation

By Rachel Rizzuto, 16 August 2014
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“Dorfman and Başaran may be successful choreographers, but they are excellent storytellers first.”
Reviewed at BAM Fisher: Fishman Space, Brooklyn on 16 August 2014
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Korhan Basaran Dance Company
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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.