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Cleo Parker Robinson Dance

Location
Denver, CO
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Project Title
Bamboula: Musician's Brew
Fiscal Year Awarded
2015
Grant or Program
National Dance Project Production Grant
Grant Amount
$43,000

Bamboula: Musician's Brew is a collaborative project that emerged out of the research excavation on the connections between the Zulu Krewe – a blackface minstrel parade in New Orleans – and the Minstrel Carnival in Cape Town, South Africa. This interdisciplinary piece is choreographed by Millicent Johnnie and set to musical compositions by Charles Vincent Burwell, in collaboration with Isaac Points. Estimated artist fee: $17,000/performance, $30,000/week.

Tour Coordinator
Malik Robinson, Senior Director
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
tel 303.295.1759 x15

Presenter Partners
Dance Place (Washington, DC)
King Arts Complex (Columbus, OH)
University of Florida Presents (Gainesville, FL)

Photo: Jerry Metellus

Contact the tour coordinator listed above for information on this project’s tour dates, and to discuss joining a project’s NDP tour and receiving a Presentation Grant. The application deadline is November 14, 2016.

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