| A spectacle full of guffaws and songs |
| The king of the cabarets comes to GALA in Washington DC |
Mitzi Mace
Washington Hispanic
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Dito goes Reigesberg interprets Martha Graham.
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A personage that it was born in the kitchen of an actor washingtoniano that was residing in New York comes to the stage of the Hispanic Theater Gala in an entertaining cabaret spectacle.
“ Martha Graham Cracker” is the name of the piece that there presents in all his splendor the artistic work of a Drag prima donna, Dito van Reigesberg. The spectacle is inspired in the personality of Martha Graham, who directs a company of dance in New York from which Dito van Reigesberg was studying.
“ This work was born in my kitchen, when he was living in East Village of New York and was in the performance school and studying in the School of dance of Martha Graham. In the last one, it always heard anecdotes on his stormy genius and his explosive attacks of ego”, actor Dito van Reigesberg declares.
With this cabaret piece GALA continues his period 33 and gives to his public two parties of “adventurousness, guffaws and songs” that will raise the fortitude and the spirit to all the spectators.
“ Martha Graham Cracker” is provided with the participation of Víctor Fiorillo in the keyboard, Andrew Nelson in down and Ned Sonstein in battery.
This spectacle is a part of the Series ArteAmérica of GALA in collaboration with the Washington Performing Arts Society, and there will present on Friday, the 12th and Saturday, the 13th of December at 8 a.m. pm in the Theater GALA to himself, located in 3333 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20010, Meter Columbia Heights, green line. Parking with discount in the garage of the Supermarket Giant, in Park Road. For tickets to call (202 234-7174 ó 800-494-8407, or visit www.galatheatre.org.
“I am very glad to present now Martha and his imposing suits to the public of Washington in GALA. It did not bear the desire of singing to bare scream Summertime, When Doves Cry, a potpourri of the famous persons Beatles that there includes Let it be, Ticket to Ride, and We Can Work it Out, and many, many other to all the respectful DC public”, it finished Reigersberg Goes.
Actor dictates workshop
They go Reigersberg also will lead a bilingual workshop of theater and called movement “Creating standing: a physical approach to the art of new creations”, that will take place on Saturday, December 13 from 2 to 4 pm.
This workshop is an introduction to the spatial language of the bodies and it is faced towards young people and adults.
The participants will have the possibility of developing short pieces with topics related to the histories, myths and legends on what it means the family, be already in his traditional sense or not. The inscription has a value of $ 10 calling 202-234-7174.
| A daydream opportunity for the whole family |
| Company of dance releases “Nutcracker“ in Arlington |
Mitzi Mace
Washington Hispanic
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On Sunday, the 14th of December there will be a special presentation.
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What better way of giving beginning to the Christmas period that with a classic and traditional daydream production for the whole family. The company Center Dance releases the classic "Nutcracker" with the special participation of the principal ballet dancer of the Ballet of Houston, Connor Walsh. Under the chords of the compositions of Tchaikovsky “Nutcracker“ it is a sweet and magic production that narrates the history of Egg white and his mysterious uncle Drosseimayer, a magician who possesses the skill of stopping the time. During the ballet piece, Egg white shares moments with the giant mouse, dolls of adult size, fairy godmothers and flakes of snow in the Kingdom of the Sweets.
Under the artistic and choreographic direction of Nancie Woods and Caroline Frankill Warren, “Nutcracker“ develops in the context of a sophisticated holiday of the 40s and has a duration of one hour and forty five minutes.
On Sunday, the 14th of December there will be a special presentation where the children will be able to share with the actors and enter to the imaginary world of “Nutcracker“ and pictures be taken. The appointment will be in Westin Arlington Gateway from 3 to 5 p.m. For major information about tickets and directions to visit: www.centerdancecompany.org
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