A History with the Aman Folk Ensemble, Part III
Michael Alexander recalls the beginnings of the Aman Folk Ensemble, which grew from its beginnings in the early 1960s at UCLA into a major company of international distinction, recognized for its exuberant, authentic recreations of a wide variety of world…
A History with the Aman Folk Ensemble, Part II
Michael Alexander recalls the beginnings of the Aman Folk Ensemble, which grew from its beginnings in the early 1960s at UCLA into a major company of international distinction, recognized for its exuberant, authentic recreations of a wide variety of world…
A History with the Aman Folk Ensemble, Part I
Michael Alexander recalls the beginnings of the Aman Folk Ensemble, which grew from its beginnings in the early 1960s at UCLA into a major company of international distinction, recognized for its exuberant, authentic recreations of a wide variety of world…
A History of the AMAN Folk Ensemble and the AVAZ International Dance Theatre
Anthony Shay is an Associate Professor of Dance at Pomona College. He is the founder of AMAN, which became one of the largest and most influential folk dance ensembles in America. He writes of the early history of the Los Angeles-based group, which…
Dance at the Music Center: A Brief History
Renae Williams is the Director of Programming for the series Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center, Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County. In this article, she provides a history of dance events (from 1966 to the present)…
A History of Mexican Folklorico in Southern California
Choreographer, artistic director, and dance advocate Gema Sandoval writes about Folklorico in the growth of this art form from its origins and how it evolved into the present day as a central expression of Mexican American culture. One of the…
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