This season is made possible through the generous support of the SHS Foundation.
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Photo by Chris Kayden
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Thur, June 14 | 7pm Fri, June 15 | 8pm
Reynolds Industries Theater Post Performance Discussion on Friday
CHILDREN’S MATINEE Sat, June 16 | 1pm
Photo by Scott Robbins
Shen Wei Dance Arts Sat, June 16 & Sun, June 17 | 7pm
Durham Performing Arts Center Post Performance Discussion on Saturday
Photo by Tianyun Hua
Pilobolus
Thur, June 21 & Fri, June 22 | 8pm
Durham Performing Arts Center Post Performance Discussion on Thursday
CHILDREN’S MATINEE Sat, June 23 at 1pm Photo by Sara D. Davis
Places Please!
Starring Nicole Wolcott & Larry Keigwin Co-presented by the Nasher Museum of Art
Fri, June 22 | 7pm & 10pm Sat, June 23 | 10pm Sun, June 24 | 5pm & 7pm
von der Heyden Studio Theater Post Performance Discussion on Saturday
Photo by Christaan Felber
Coming Home: ADF Alumni Return Featuring Burr Johnson Raja Feather Kelly Julio Medina Chafin Seymour Alex Springer ●
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Program curated by ADF Alumni
Photo by Meg Weeks
Photo by Kate Enman
Photo by Ian Douglas
Sat, June 23 | 7pm Sun, June 24 | 2pm
Reynolds Industries Theater
Post Performance Discussion on Saturday
Photo by Stephen Gorme
Photo by Scott Shaw
Paul Taylor Dance Company Tue, June 26 & Wed, June 27 | 8pm
Durham Performing Arts Center Post Performance Discussion on Tuesday
Photo by Paul B. Goode
ADF Commission
ADF Debut
World Premiere
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Thur, June 28 & Fri, June 29 | 8pm
Reynolds Industries Theater
Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award presented to Ronald K. Brown prior to Thursday’s performance
Sat, June 30 | 7pm
Post Performance Discussion on Friday
CHILDREN’S MATINEE Sat, June 30 at 1pm
Photo by Ayodele Casel
Anne Plamondon Sat, June 30 | 7pm Sun, July 1 | 2pm & 5pm
von der Heyden Studio Theater Post Performance Discussion on Saturday
Photo by Michael Slobodian
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Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar One Night Only!
Tue, July 3 | 8pm
Durham Performing Arts Center Post Performance Discussion Photo by Ron Kedmi
Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre Fri, July 6 | 8pm Sat, July 7 | 7pm
Reynolds Industries Theater Post Performance Discussion on Friday
Photo by Grant Halverson
Murielle Elizeon Sun, July 8 | 2pm & 7pm Mon, July 9 | 7pm
Durham Fruit
Post Performance Discussion after both 7pm performances
Photo by Tim Walter
Tere O'Connor
Tue, July 10 & Wed, July 11 | 8pm
Reynolds Industries Theater
Post Performance Discussion on Tuesday
Photo by Chris Kayden
ADF Commission
ADF Debut
World Premiere
Photo by Narendra Dangiya
Photo by Gennadi Novash
Dana Ruttenberg Dance Group
Co-presented by NC Museum of Art
Sat, July 14 & Sun, July 15 | 6pm & 8pm Mon, July 16 | 12pm, 2pm, 6pm, 8pm Tue, July 17 | 6pm & 8pm
North Carolina Museum of Art
Photo by Michael Shvadron
Wondrous Women
Solos created by the artists for themselves Camille A. Brown Michelle Dorrance Rhapsody James Aparna Ramaswamy Yabin Wang ●
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Fri, July 13 | 8pm Sat, July 14 | 7pm
Photo by Amanulla
Photo by Christopher Duggan
The Carolina Theater
Post Performance Discussion on Friday
Photo by Zhang Luoping
Photo by Mathew Murphy
Photo by BeMore Media
Musicians and Faculty Concerts Musicians Concert Sun, July 1 | 7pm
Baldwin Auditorium
Faculty Concert Sat, July 14 | 2pm & 5pm
Reynolds Industries Theater
Photo by Ben McKeown
Photo by Ben McKeown
Kyle Abraham's A.I.M
Presented in association with The Nasher Museum of Art
Tue, July 17 | 8pm Wed, July 18 | 2pm & 8pm Thur, July 19 | 8pm
von der Heyden Studio Theater Post Performance Discussion on Tuesday
Photo by Paula Court
Footprints
Dafi Altabeb Jillian Pena Abby Zbikowski ●
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Fri, July 20 | 8pm Sat, July 21 | 7pm
Reynolds Industries Theater
Photo by Paula Court
Photo by Nini Moshe
Photo by Ian Douglas
Post Performance Discussion on Friday
Photo by Effy Falck
ADF Commission
ADF Debut
World Premiere
Alumni Weekend! June 22-24 Calling all former ADF students, interns, faculty, staff, crew, artists!
Save the Date! Performances! Classes! And more!
PURCHASE TICKETS
Free Screenings at Nasher Museum of Art
DURHAM PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Sat, June 23 at 2pm Sat, June 30, at 2pm Sat, July 7 at 2pm Sat, July 14 at 2pm Sun, July 15 at 2pm
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC 27701 Box Office Hours: Mon-Sat, 10am-2pm | 919.680.ARTS (2787)
DUKE
THE CAROLINA THEATER OF DURHAM 309 West Morgan Street Durham, NC 27701 Box Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-6pm | 919.560.3030
ADF GO!
The ADF Go program is designed to make modern dance more accessible and affordable for young arts lovers in our community. Audience members ages 18–30 have the opportunity to purchase $12 tickets to most 2018 ADF performances. PNC is a proud sponsor of the 2018 ADF Go program.
For complete performance information, links to buy tickets, “ways to save,” festival tours, and ticket order forms, please visit:
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Or contact Kelsey Favret kelsey@americandancefestival.org | 919-684-6402
Opening Night Performance & Fete Fete Co-Chairs
Nancy P. Carstens
Major Supporters of ADF's Performance Season as of February 1, 2018
SHS Foundation
Nancy Carver McKaig
Photo by Ben McKeown
Reynolds Industries Theater ● von der Heyden Studio Theater North Carolina Museum of Art ● Durham Fruit Bryan Center, Duke University’s West Campus 125 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708 Box Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-6pm | 919.684.4444
Penn Pavilion | Thursday, June 14, 2018 Ticket Includes
VIP seating for Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
at Reynolds Industries Theater | 7:00pm Walk to Penn Pavilion immediately after for the Fête.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres Complimentary wine and beer Music by DJ Bunn!
$150
$90 Tax-Deductible
All proceeds benefit the ADF Fund. Sponsorship opportunities available.
Purchase tickets at americandancefestival.org or by calling 919-684-6402.
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