Contretemps Contemporary Ballet
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Contretemps Contemporary Ballet’s mission is to create opportunities for dancers and dancemakers with identities and bodies that have been historically excluded from ballet.
The incomparable Shweta Dharap in Heat Lightning, August 2021.
Our video is ready! If you had tickets to our cancelled 8/21 show, check your email for a link to the full video.
Choreography and direction: MaryAnn McGovern
Performance and movement invention: Shweta Ukidave
Videography: Peter Dorman
This excerpt includes movement contributions from Angela Vecchione.
08/26/2021
LAST CHANCE to see Heat Lightning is this Saturday night! For tickets:
Contretempsballet.org/tickets
If you had tickets for last week’s cancelled performance and you would like to transfer those to this week, make sure to email [email protected] so we can plan seating accordingly.
08/21/2021
If you have tickets for tonight’s performance, please check back here for updates. We may have some weather heading our way. We will make a call on whether to proceed with the show by 6:00. In the event of a cancellation, we are happy to honor your tickets for next Saturday the 28th. Fingers crossed!
There are two more chances to see Heat Lightning on August 21 and 28! www.contretempsballet.org/tickets
Video by Peter Alex Dorman
08/16/2021
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Costumes by .lyons_
08/15/2021
Could not be more hyped on this amazing cast. Congratulations on a killer opening night!
A limited number of $10 tickets are available for Heat Lightning, and we would love to see you on opening night.
Visit the tickets link in our linktree.
We are looking for a couple of folks to help out with box office and set up - you would get to see the show for free. If you are interested please email [email protected]
08/11/2021
Thank you to Irene Hsiao for talking with our director MaryAnn McGovern about our mission and Heat Lightning!
Contretemps beats against the time A new ballet company challenges the stereotypes of the form in Heat Lightning.
08/11/2021
Contretemps exists to support those dancers who have felt “othered”. It is a space to dance and heal.
Thank you, dancers, for bringing everything that you are into the studio. We love you.
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