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Article: Joel Hall Dancers hit Briar Street
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- March 6, 1987
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It isn't entirely honest to say that the Joel Hall Dancers, who
just opened an eight-performance run at the Briar Street Theater, are
appearing fresh from performances in London, Belfast, Amsterdam and
Rotterdam.
After all, it was last November and December that the 18-member
company made its second European trip.
The troupe, which mixes jazz with modern dance and ballet,
appeared in an arts festival in Belfast, gave 13 London performances
and danced one night each in the Dutch cities. Not many dance
companies beyond those based in New York and on the West Coast
perform much outside the United States, so the company was
understandably elated at having spent one month performing in ...