Alonzo King's LINES Ballet: Deep River -
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Fri, Oct 18 10:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Alonzo King LINES Ballet performs the elegant piece Deep River in collaboration with Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer and Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran. Founder and choreographer Alonzo King invites audiences to look at human beings as the pinnacle of creation in this deeply soulful work. The San-Francisco-based, celebrated contemporary dance company is recognized for its impeccable technique, captivating dancers, and rich visual works that challenge the way we look at ballet.

Episode Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 302

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Fri, Oct 18	10:00 P.M.	Alonzo King's LINES Ballet: Deep River NHPBS (11.1)

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