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Meet Royce Zackery

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Returning to the stage is Grace, a moving contemporary ballet by Howard University professor and choreographer, Royce Zackery. In it, the couples dancing tell the story of the strength, perseverance,…
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Adagio For Two Dancers

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The company will remount Heinz Poll’s Adagio for Two Dancers with permission of Jane Startzman. This breathtaking duet highlights luxurious partnering with lifts that make for ravishingly sculpted closeness. The couple…
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Meet Kelly

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Meet our company dancer Kelly Korfhage. “Kelly the Shell/Kelisha/Kelly-K” is in her 5th season with the company. Her favorite pieces to perform are Adagio for Two Dancers and Schubert Waltzes…
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Meet Demetrius

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Meet our newest dancer, Demetrius Lee! “Meachie” is joining Verb for the summer as a Junior Apprentice before attending Boston Conservatory on full scholarship in the fall. He recently graduated…
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Raymonda’s Wedding

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Verb Ballets mounts the classic, Raymonda's Wedding. The ballet opens with the ensemble in beautiful radiant tutus, full of spirited czardas rhythms. Both directors Dr. Margaret Carlson and Richard Dickinson,…
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