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Article: Research in Boston moves choreographers toward seeing the light; New works to light up Umbrella's dance fest.(Arts and Lifestyle)
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- The Boston Herald
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- January 8, 2001
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A new choreographic form is being developed in Boston, and we'll have a chance to see what it's all about next weekend at the Emerson Majestic Theatre, when choreographers Seth Riskin and Mia Keinanen premiere their new work, "Vice Versa," as part of Dance Umbrella's annual Boston Moves program.
Dance Umbrella has an established reputation for introducing choreographic concepts to Boston audiences. In the past two decades, the organization has championed experimental forms such as aerial dance, wheelchair dance and Quebec's NOUVELLE DANSE.
However, the new form, called light dance, has the distinction of being born in Boston, where technological and ...