Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Bodies


 Asian American Studies     Oct 14 2018 - Oct 16 2018 | 4:30 PM - 11:00 PM OC SEAAC/William Gillespie Performance Studios/Winifred Smith Hall

Join us to experience innovative dance performances by three leading Asian American female choreographers who experiment with classical and modern forms of diverse cultural traditions. The festival explores “new narratives” regarding culture, difference, and social justice through embodied performances. This event launches the UCI AAPI Womxn in Leadership initiative, which showcases diverse leaders and career paths as well as
fosters dialogue to address challenges facing AAPI womxn.

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Pre-Show featuring Rang De Irvine at UCI (Bhangra Dance Crew)
6:30, plaza outside of Winifred Smith Hall and the Green Room Cafe
Come early to enjoy their performance before the Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Bodies Dance Festival at 7 p.m.

The Inaugural Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Bodies Dance Festival featuring choreographers/dancers Danah Bella, Parijat Desai, and Miki Orihara.  This event launches a new initiative on AAPI Womxn in Leadership, which will showcase diverse leaders and career paths as well as foster dialogue to address challenges facing AAPI womxn.

Please see the flyer below for a schedule of events.