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SUMMARY:New Traditionalists featuring Hearan Chung's The Call to Invoc
	ation \; Colette Eloi's Prayers for Ayiti & Vishnu Tattva Das' Enterin
	g Vrindavan
DESCRIPTION: Contemporary dance makers creating work within centuries-
	old living cultural traditions are featured in the final festival week
	end. Hearan Chung\, Artistic Director of the Northern California Korea
	n Dance Association\, is a master of court\, folk and creative dances 
	and a contemporary choreographer in her own right\, having begun exten
	sive training at age five. Ms. Chung?s dance is characterized by elega
	nce and her choreography incorporates symbolic elements of water\, win
	d and soil to demonstrate her interpretation of the spirit of Korea. T
	hroughout the span of her career\, she has choreographed over 40 works
	 of dance and published four theses and was featured twice as part of 
	the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival. Ms. Chung?s work will be acco
	mpanied by live music. Colette Eloi has dedicated her life to sharing 
	with the world the rich traditions and cultural history of her parents
	? native Haiti. She studied dance in Haiti with the famed Madame Bauth
	ier and Fofo Alexandre and in the Bay Area at UC Berkeley and The Malo
	nga Casquelourd Center for Performing Arts. Colette's vision as a chor
	eographer is to dance a through-line of the African experience as it m
	anifests in the traditional movements of the Diaspora. She choreograph
	ed the first off-Broadway production of Tim Rice and Elton John's Aida
	\, for which she was nominated for a Shellie Theatre Award. Ms. Eloi a
	nd company will perform with live music. Vishnu Tattva Das has devoted
	 himself to perfecting the art of Odissi\, one of India?s most elegant
	 and beautiful classical dance forms. Vishnu is recognized as one of I
	ndia's prominent male Odissi dancers and choreographers\, and has rece
	ived acclaim for his performances throughout India\, Italy\, Canada an
	d the US. He is the founder-director of Odissi Vilas: Sacred Dance of 
	India\, and a founding member of Kala Sri Sangha. This performance is 
	part of ODC's Festival 2\; a post-show reception and informal artist d
	iscussion follows each show.
LOCATION:Project Artaud Theater @ 450 Florida St, 17th Mile Bazaar, Sa
	rawak 94110 Malaysia
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