Sally Silvers. Part 1
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Choreographer Sally Silvers has been creating wildly inventive post modern dance for over 20 years. She is noted for a movement vocabulary that is both quirky and highly inventive. This two part series focuses on Silvers' Strike Me Lightning a group work that looks at the physical behavior of nuns and cyborgs. Recorded at P.S. 122 in New York City in February 2002, the program includes excerpts from Part 1 of Strike Me Lightning - the "nun" section. Sally Silvers' work is highly original and humorous. The program also includes an interview with the artist. Recorded in 2002 at Performance Space 122 in New York City.
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