Mainstage
Tlen Huicani
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Tlen-Huicani (pronounced wee-KAH-ne)—which means "the singers" in the indigenous Indian language of Nahuatl—is one of the most faithful interpreters of the traditional folk music of Mexico and Latin America. Take a musical journey through Mexico and South America with Tlen-Huicani.
Viver Brasil Dance Company
April 14-15, 2012
This award-winning dance company takes audiences on an inspiring cultural journey through Brazil, featuring a dazzling program of African Orixás (deities), samba celebrations, the Brazilian martial arts/dance form of Capoeira, and Carnaval. The performance showcases exhilarating Afro-Brazilian traditional and contemporary movement, stunning costumes, and pulsating, non-stop percussion and voice.
The Jack Cole Project
May 3-20, 2012
From Chet Walker, creator of the 1999 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Fosse, comes this tribute to the father of theatrical jazz dance, Jack Cole, whose work in film, television and on Broadway influenced Fosse, Robbins, Ailey and generations of choreographers that followed. See the inimitable style of Jack Cole come alive onstage at Queens Theatre in this world premiere musical entertainment.
