Rennie Harris’ ‘American Street Dancer’ is a vibrant celebration of community music and dance
Exceptionally talented dancers and musicians focus on regional street-dance styles: jit from Detroit, footwork from Chicago, ...
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Detroit, Chicago and Philly street dancing represented in Rennie Harris’ new performance
The Philly-raised choreographer pulled together dancers from three cities to show how street dancing evolves in different places.
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Rennie Harris pays homage to street dance culture with new production
The music and dancing, whether at home or during each and every cerebration, have always been part of his life. From the ...
A street dance style from 1960s Philly, informed by the MOVE bombing, has found its way into Rennie Harris’ ‘American Street Dancer’
Street dance has had a big impact on performance dance and popular culture, but many of the artists’ names have been lost in time. Choreographer Rennie Harris wants to highlight those influences.