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Dance & Poetry: Renku Performances by the Boston Haiku Society

Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM (ET)

Lowell, MA

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Renku Performance by Artists Associated with Members of the Boston Haiku Society.
A modern music and dance performance of a Japanese poetic art form.  The premier performances will be at the Berklee College of Music this Fall.  Composer, Allen LeVines, vocalist, Yumiko Matusoka, and choreographer/dancer Emily Beattie will perform this cross-adaptation of the play HAIKU by Katherine Snodgrass.  The renku was written by Raffael de Gruttola, Karen Klein, and Judson Evans.  The concept of this type of performance was created by Professor Tadashi Kondo of Seikei University in Japan in 2001.